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Document 62011CN0020

Case C-20/11: Action brought on 13 January 2011 — European Commission v Republic of Poland

OJ C 80, 12.3.2011, p. 15–15 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

12.3.2011   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 80/15


Action brought on 13 January 2011 — European Commission v Republic of Poland

(Case C-20/11)

2011/C 80/29

Language of the case: Polish

Parties

Applicant: European Commission (represented by: I. Hadjiyiannis and Ł. Habiak, acting as Agents)

Defendant: Republic of Poland

Form of order sought

declare that, by not adopting all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2007/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 on the assessment and management of flood risks, (1) and in any event by not informing the Commission of such provisions, the Republic of Poland has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 17(1) of that directive;

order the Republic of Poland to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

The time-limit for transposition of Directive 2007/60 expired on 26 November 2009.


(1)  OJ 2007 L 288, p. 27.


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