Judgment_paragraph 40 · Flachglas Torgau GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (C-204/09)

40It is apparent from both the Aarhus Convention itself and Directive 2003/4, the purpose of which is to implement the Convention in European Union law, that in referring to ‘public authorities’ the authors intended to refer to administrative authorities, since within States it is those authorities which are usually required to hold environmental information in the exercise of their functions.

Flachglas Torgau GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (C-204/09)

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