Générations futures et al v. Ministère de l’agriculture Reference : 440210 Complaint date : April 22, 2020 Status : Final judgment Place of jurisdiction : France, Paris Plaintiffs types : Environmental NGOs, Unions, Health/Food groups Plaintiffs names : Générations Futures, France Nature Environnement, UFC - Que choisir, Collectif Vigilance OGM et pesticides 16, Union syndicale Solidaires, Eau et rivières de Bretagne, Alerte des médecins sur les pesticides (AMLP), Collectif de soutien aux victimes des pesticides de l'ouest, Ligue pour la protection des oiseaux (LPO) Defendants : Ministère de l'Alimentation, de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche Lawyers for Health and Environmental Justice : No description Case nature : Administrative Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : All Requests : Cancel the technical instruction DGAL/SDQSPV/2020-87 of February 3, 2020, cancel the press release "Safety distances for phytopharmaceutical treatments near dwellings" and the note "Implementation elements" of March 30, 2020. Name of the Court : Council of State of Paris, France Jurisdiction level : Decision date : October 22, 2021 Decision nature : Partially Positive Decision content : Cancellation by the Council of State of a press release and a note from the Ministry of Agriculture regarding the distance of pesticide application from dwellings. Legal basis : Court Ruling : Link to the ruling Summary : The organizations request the cancellation of the technical instruction DGAL/SDQSPV/2020-87 of February 3, 2020, the press release "Safety distances for phytopharmaceutical treatments near dwellings" and the note "Elements of implementation" of March 30, 2020 insofar as they provide that users engaged in a charter project for which the promoters undertake to conduct the consultation as soon as the context Covid-19 will allow, may, pending approval of the charter and until June 30, 2020, apply the distance reductions as provided in the December 27, 2019 order. (See also 439127). On 10/22/2021, the press release "Safety distances for plant protection treatments near dwellings", published on March 30, 2020 and the note "Elements of implementation", in its version of March 30, 2020, are cancelled by the Council of State. Scientific references : No scientifice reference for this case. Related links : No related link for this case.