Therefore, those decisions have the effect of encroaching on the exclusive competence which the Directive confers on the Member States in deciding the total quantity of allowances which they will allocate in respect of each five-year period as from 1 January 2008.
Niisiis sekkutakse selliste otsustega ainupädevusse, mille direktiiv liikmesriikidele annab, et otsustada saastekvootide üldkogus, mida liikmesriigid eraldavad igal viie aasta pikkusel ajavahemikul alates 1. jaanuarist 2008.