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European Commission v Republic of Malta

Country/Territory
European Union
Type of court
International court
Date
Jun 21, 2018
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Court name
European Court of Justice
Seat of court
Luxembourg
Judge
L. Bay Larsen, J. Malenovský, M. Safjan, D. Šváby, M. Vilaras
Reference number
C-557/15
Language
English
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected plant species Protection of species Protected animal species Protected fish species
Abstract

The Republic of Malta has violated obligations in context of Directive 2009/147/EC on the Conservation of Wild Birds, by issueing a deviating regulation that allows the live trap seven species of wild finches.

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C-557_15.pdf