Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations limit Failure to transpose within the prescribed time Waste electrical and electronic equipment
Sumário
Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 26 October 2006.
Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Finland.
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Waste electrical and electronic equipment - Failure to transpose within the prescribed time-limit.
Case C-154/06.
Texto da decisão
Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 26 October 2006 – Commission v Finland
(Case C-154/06)
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Waste electrical and electronic equipment – Failure to transpose within the prescribed time-limit
Member States – Obligations – Implementation of directives – Failure to fulfil obligations not contested (Art. 226 EC) (see paras 6-7)
Re:
| Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Directive 2003/108/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 December 2003 amending Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) (OJ 2003 L 345, p. 106). |
Operative part
The Court:
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Declares that, by failing to adopt, in respect of the Åland Islands, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2003/108/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 December 2003 amending Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), the Republic of Finland has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |
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Orders the Republic of Finland to pay the costs. |