Press Release: Commission takes four Member States to Court over protection of laying hens

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Series Details IP/03/1010 (14.7.03)
Publication Date 14/07/2003
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The European Commission decided on 14 July 2003 to refer Austria, Belgium, Greece and Italy to the European Court of Justice over their apparent failure to implement the 1999 Directive setting out the minimum standards for the protection of laying hens (1999/74/EC).
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