7.11.2009
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 267/50
Action brought on 15 September 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic
(Case C-370/09)
2009/C 267/83
Language of the case: Greek
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: A. Margeli and M. Karanasou Apostolopoulou, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Hellenic Republic
Form of order sought
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declare that, by not adopting the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2006/21/EC (1) 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, or in any event by not notifying those provisions to the Commission, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
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order the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.
Pleas in law and main arguments
The time-limit for transposition of Directive 2006/21/EC into domestic law expired on 1 May 2008.
(1) OJ No L 102 of 11.4.2006, p. 15.
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