Court of Justice 9 June 1993, C-355/90 (Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain.)

OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL VAN GERVEN delivered on 9 June 1993 ( *1 ) Summary The relevant provisions, facts and legal background to the proceedings The alleged infringement of Article 4(1 ) and (2) of the directive on wild birds The alleged infringement of Article 4(4) of the directive on wild birds Relationship between Article 4(1 ) and (2) and Article 4(4) Assessment of the acts complained of