As regards the Aarhus Convention, the Ombudsman noted that Regulation 1367/200611 is binding on the EIB, but that it has been applicable only since 28 June 2007.
Maidir le Coinbhinsiún Aarhus, thug an tOmbudsman faoi deara go raibh BIE faoi smacht ag Rialachán 1367/200611, ach nach raibh sé seo infheidhmithe ach ó 28 Meitheamh 2007.