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European Union
Pioneer Hi Bred Italia Srl v Ministero delle Politiche agricole alimentari e forestali (C-36/11)
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Consideration of the question referred
Preliminary observations
60

Pioneer Hi Bred Italia Srl v Ministero delle Politiche agricole alimentari e forestali (C-36/11)

Judgment of 6 Sept 2012law://eu/cjeu/2011/c-36-11/para_60@2026-11-10

60Furthermore, it must be borne in mind that, although the MON 810 maize varieties are authorised under Article 20 of Regulation No 1829/2003 and listed in the common catalogue pursuant to Directive 2002/53, Article 26a thereof applies.

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

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Fourth Chamber
Case: C-36/11 · ECLI:EU:C:2012:534
Decided: 6 Sept 2012
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Consiglio di Stato (Italy)
Applicant: Pioneer Hi Bred Italia Srl
Defendant: Ministero delle Politiche agricole alimentari e forestali
Rapporteur: L. Bay Larsen
Advocate General: Y. Bot
Bench: 5 judges
J.-C. Bonichot, A. Prechal, L. Bay Larsen, C. Toader, E. Jarašiūnas
Language: Italian
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62011CJ0036

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Agriculture Approximation of laws Environment Public health

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Interprets 2: Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 on genetically modified food and feed (Text with EEA relevance); Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 March 2001 on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms and repealing Council Directive 90/220/EEC - Commission Declaration
Cited by 2: PH v Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia and Direzione centrale risorse agroalimentari, forestali e ittiche - Servizio foreste e corpo forestale della Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia (C-24/21)2 provisions; Criminal proceedings against Giorgio Fidenato and Others (C-111/16)
Cites 6: Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 on genetically modified food and feed (Text with EEA relevance); Council Directive 2002/53/EC of 13 June 2002 on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species; Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 March 2001 on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms and repealing Council Directive 90/220/EEC - Commission Declaration; Council Directive 90/220/EEC of 23 April 1990 on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms; Commission Regulation (EC) No 641/2004 of 6 April 2004 on detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the application for the authorisation of new genetically modified food and feed, the notification of existing products and adventitious or technically unavoidable presence of genetically modified material which has benefited from a favourable risk evaluation (Text with EEA relevance); Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety