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European Commission v Republic of Malta

Title
European Commission v Republic of Malta
Party
European Union
Malta
Type of document
International court
Date of text
June 21, 2018
Data source
InforMEA
Court name
European Court of Justice
Seat of court
Luxembourg
Justice(s)
L. Bay Larsen, J. Malenovský, M. Safjan, D. Šváby, M. Vilaras
Reference number
C-557/15
Glossary term(s)
hunting
protection of species
ECOLEX Subject(s)
Wild species & ecosystems
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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