The Commission argued that the provisions of the Convention were more detailed and that the scope was broader than existing Community legislation and that therefore, the Community should adopt the Regulation in order to fully apply the requirements of the Aarhus Convention to the Community institutions and bodies before ratifying the Aarhus Convention.
The Commission argued that the provisions of the Convention were more detailed and that the scope was broader than existing Community legislation and that therefore, the Community should adopt the Regulation in order to fully apply the requirements of the Aarhus Convention to the Community institutions and bodies before ratifying the Aarhus Convention.