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Hilde Orleans and Others v Vlaams Gewest (C-387/15, C-388/15)
Judgment
The question referred for a preliminar…
57

Hilde Orleans and Others v Vlaams Gewest (C-387/15, C-388/15)

law://eu/cjeu/2015/c-387-15/para_57@2026-11-14

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Court: Court of Justice · Seventh Chamber
Cases: C-387/15, C-388/15 · ECLI:EU:C:2016:583
Decided: 21 Jul 2016
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Raad van State (Council of State, Belgium)
Applicants: Hilde Orleans; Rudi Van Buel and 5 more
Marina Apers; and; Denis Malcorps; Myriam Rijssens; Guido Van De Walle
Defendant: Vlaams Gewest
Rapporteur: C. Toader
Advocate General: E. Sharpston
Bench: 3 judges
C. Toader, A. Prechal, E. Jarašiūnas
Language: Dutch
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62015CJ0387

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21 Jul 2016Reading

Judgment of 21 Jul 2016

57In the third place, it should be pointed out, as noted in paragraph 33 above, that the wording of Article 6 of the Habitats Directive contains no reference to any concept of ‘mitigating measure’.

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

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Interprets 1: Council Directive 92/43/EEC
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Cites 5: Council Directive 92/43/EEC; Peter Sweetman and Others v An Bord Pleanála (C-258/11); Grüne Liga Sachsen eV and Others v Freistaat Sachsen (C-399/14); Stadt Papenburg v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (C-226/08); T.C. Briels and Others v Minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu (C-521/12)