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Pro-Braine ASBL and Others v Commune de Braine-le-Château, intervener: Veolia es treatment SA (C-121/11)
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Consideration of the question referred
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Pro-Braine ASBL and Others v Commune de Braine-le-Château, intervener: Veolia es treatment SA (C-121/11)

Judgment of 19 Apr 2012law://eu/cjeu/2011/c-121-11/para_31@2026-11-10

31As has been established by the Court, the term ‘project’ refers to works or interventions involving alterations to the physical aspect of the site (Case C-275/09 Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest and Others [2011] ECR I-1753, paragraphs 20, 24 and 38).

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Third Chamber
Case: C-121/11 · ECLI:EU:C:2012:225
Decided: 19 Apr 2012
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Conseil d’État (Belgium)
Applicant: Pro-Braine ASBL and Others
Defendant: The Commune of Braine-le-Château
Rapporteur: E. Juhász
Advocate General: J. Kokott
Bench: 5 judges
K. Lenaerts, E. Juhász, G. Arestis, T. von Danwitz, D. Šváby
Language: French
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62011CJ0121

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Approximation of laws Waste

History · 1 version

19 Apr 2012Reading

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Interprets 2: Council Directive 85/337/EEC of 27 June 1985 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment; Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste
Cited by 1: Inter-Environnement Wallonie ASBL and Bond Beter Leefmilieu Vlaanderen ASBL v Conseil des ministres (C-411/17)2 provisions
Cites 3: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest and Others v Vlaamse Gewest (C-275/09); Council Directive 85/337/EEC of 27 June 1985 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment; Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste