Environmental information: Member States allowed to require disclosure of requester identity (CJEU)

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EU Member States may now require prior identification of persons requesting environmental information from public authorities, according to a jugdment by the Court of Justice of the European Union on 14/01/2026.

This decision was taken in response to a request from the Irish court for the European Court of Justice to interpret the Directive on...

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