27.3.2010
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 80/7
Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 4 February 2010 — European Commission v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
(Case C-259/09) (1)
(Management of waste from extractive industries - Failure to transpose or to communicate national transposition measures)
2010/C 80/12
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: European Commission (represented by: A. Marghelis and P. Van den Wyngaert, Agents)
Defendant: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (represented by: S. Ossowski, Agent)
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to adopt, within the prescribed period, the measures necessary to comply with Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the management of waste from extractive industries and amending Directive 2004/35/EC (OJ 2006 L 102, p. 15)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the prescribed period, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the management of waste from extractive industries and amending Directive 2004/35/EC, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
2.
Orders the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 220, 12.9.2009
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