Inter-institutional negotiations started on Friday 4 June on the proposal to amend the EU ‘Aarhus’ regulation on public access to justice in environmental matters (Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006), in order to bring it into line with the international Aarhus Convention, which it transposes, while respecting the EU legal order (see EUROPE B12732A15).
The purpose of the amendment is to respond to the findings and opinion of the Compliance Committee, which found that the EU did not properly...