Judgment of the Court 15 March 1990

In Case C-339/87

THE COURT composed of: C. N. Kakouris, President of Chamber acting as President of the Court, Ţ. Koopmans, G. F. Mancini, T. F. O'Higgins, J. C. Moitinho de Almeida, F. Grévisse and M. Diez de Velasco, Judges, Advocate General: W. Van Gerven Registrar: J. A. Pompe, Deputy Registrar

having regard to the Report for the Hearing and further to the hearing on 14 November 1989,

after hearing the Opinion of the Advocate General delivered at the sitting on 16 January 1990,

gives the following

Judgment

First complaint: species of birds which may be hunted

(i) Black grouse, great snipe, hooded crow

(ii) Geese and ducks

(iii) Carrion crow, jackdaw, magpie, jay

(iv) Rook

Second complaint: derogations in respect of certain species of birds

Third complaint: the seeking, collection and possession of the eggs of certain species of birds

Fourth complaint: derogations concerning the prevention of damage

Fifth complaint: hunting from aircraft

Sixth complaint: derogations for hunting dog trials

Costs

1 Language of the case: Dutch.