Challenges in Harmonising and Implementing the Environmental Crime Directive

The article analyses the harmonisation framework under TFEU of the Directive 2008/99/EC and the possible difficulties in implementing the document in national legislation. An inadequately chosen legitimate purpose and the lack of the prioritisation of environmental crime in the Member States result...

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Main Author: Ieva Marija Ragaišytė
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vilnius University Press 2021-03-01
Series:Teisė
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/teise/article/view/22784
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Summary:The article analyses the harmonisation framework under TFEU of the Directive 2008/99/EC and the possible difficulties in implementing the document in national legislation. An inadequately chosen legitimate purpose and the lack of the prioritisation of environmental crime in the Member States result in harmonisation and implementation problems related to issues of the definitions of the offences, their differentiation and compliance with fundamental principles of the law.
ISSN:1392-1274
2424-6050