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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9468

14 July 2007
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
Court of First Instance annuls Commission's authorisation of use of paraquat in weed-killers

Luxembourg, 13/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - Sweden has won Case T-229/04 against the Commission at the Court of First Instance over the Commission's authorisation of the use of paraquat in weed-killers. The judgement, issued on Wednesday 11 July, annuls the directive authorising paraquat in 2003 on the grounds that the Commission did not meet the procedural assessment requirements. The Commission can now carry out a new assessment of the chemical in line with the proper procedures or appeal to...

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