Press Release: Environment: Commission takes nine member states to Court over environmental liability

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Series Details IP/08/1025 (26.06.08)
Publication Date 26/06/2008
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The European Commission decided to refer nine Member States to the European Court of Justice for failing to transpose the EU directive on liability for damage to the environment into their domestic law. The deadline was 30 April 2007. The nine are Austria, Belgium (concerning the Brussels region only), Greece, Finland, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, Slovenia and the United Kingdom.

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