Court of Justice 14 March 2002, C-323/01 (Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General 1. The Commission has brought an action against the Italian Republic under Article 226 EC, asking the Court of Justice of the European Communities to declare that the Member State has failed to fulfil its obligations under Commission Directive 98/101/EC adapting to technical progress Council Directive 91/157/EEC on batteries and