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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9446
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice

Part of Commission's appeal against Finnish wolf hunting authorisation procedure dismissed

Luxemburg, 14/06/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission took Finland to the Court of Justice for failing to fully transpose the “habitats” directive (Council directive92/43/EEC). Finnish legislation allows wolf hunting permits, which do not meet the requirements of the text, to be granted. The directive only allows exemptions to the ban on wolf hunting in very precise situations - where there is no other satisfactory solution to the problem of problematic individual animals, and...

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