Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 07/16/2015

Subject: As a result of its incorrect application of the Waste Directive in the region of Campania, Italy is ordered to pay a lump sum of €20 million and a daily late-payment penalty of € 120 000. The Court had already held on one occasion, in the judgment C-297/08 of 2010, that Italy had failed to fulfil its obligations

Parties: Commissione europea c. Italia

Classification: Solidarity - Art. 37 Environmental protection

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