Where are the monitoring stations for air pollutants? How are limits determined? In Germany, these questions could also decide on bans. The evaluation of the ECJ’s advocate General is likely to attract attention.
must be checked The siting of measuring stations for air quality according to the view of an advocate General of the European court of justice (ECJ) by the courts. The Union law course a judges control, said the ECJ expert Juliane Kokott in her opinion in a proceeding on a dispute in Brussels.
Several residents and an environmental organization to argue with the authorities about whether the city of an adequate air quality plan was created. (Az. C-723/17)
A Brussels court therefore appealed to the ECJ on the interpretation of Union law. It wants to know the extent to which the courts may order the location of measuring stations to control. In addition, it asked for an assessment as to whether the results from different stations, an average value should be formed to assess the compliance with the limits.