Opinion of Mr Advocate General da Cruz Vilaça delivered on 2 October 1986

1 Translated from the Portuguese.

2 Official Journal 1978, L 84, p. 43.

3 In particular, the Law of 22 July 1974 on toxic waste (Moniteur belge of 1. 3. 1975) and the Royal Decree of 9 February 1976 laying down general rules concerning toxic waste (Moniteur beige oí 14. 2. 1976).

4 Sec, for instance, the judgments of 2 February 1982 in Cases 68/81, 69/81, 70/81, 71/81, 72/81 and 73/81 Commission v Belgium [1981] ECR 153, 163, 169, 175, 183 and 189.

5 See, for instance, the judgment of 5 May 1970 in Case 77/69 Commission v Belgium [1970] ECR 237.