Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 12/07/2016

Subject: The Court affirmed that Directive 2000/60/EC establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy does not preclude national legislation, which provides that the price of water services invoiced to the consumer includes not only a variable component calculated according to the volume of water actually consumed by the person concerned, but also a fixed component which is not connected with that volume

Parties: Vodoopskrba i odvodnja

Classification: Solidarity - Art. 38 Consumer protection

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