Brussels, 12/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission suspended its decision to bring France before the European Court of Justice for a second time in a case concerning the pollution by nitrates of drinking water abstraction points in Brittany - an infringement of Community legislation in Court case C-266/99 of 8 March 2001.
This reprieve will allow France to enter into full compliance with Community legislation and subsequently remove the spectre of financial sanctions, which...