preliminary rulings of Court of Justice of the European Union
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Preliminary rulings of the Court of Justice of the European Union are binding interpretations of EU law issued at the request of national courts to ensure uniform application of EU legislation across all member states.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union | 1 |
| interpretation by the Court of Justice of the European Union | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
binding interpretation of EU law
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interpretation of law ⓘ judicial decision ⓘ |
| accessibleVia | EUR-Lex database NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesPrinciple |
principle of primacy of EU law
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principle of sincere cooperation ⓘ principle of uniform application of EU law ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
EU primary law
NERFINISHED
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EU secondary law NERFINISHED ⓘ European Union law NERFINISHED ⓘ acts of the institutions of the European Union ⓘ |
| basedOn | Article 267 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bindingFrom | date of delivery of the ruling ⓘ |
| bindingNature | erga omnes within the EU legal order ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
all courts of EU member states
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national courts dealing with the same EU law provision ⓘ referring national court ⓘ |
| canConcern |
interpretation of EU treaties
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interpretation of acts of EU institutions ⓘ validity of acts of EU institutions ⓘ |
| contributeTo |
development of EU case law
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legal certainty in the application of EU law ⓘ legal integration within the European Union ⓘ |
| doesNot | decide the national dispute itself ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
authoritative interpretation of EU law
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clarification of validity of EU acts ⓘ |
| implementedBy | referring national court ⓘ |
| interprets | provisions of EU law relevant to the main proceedings ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Court of Justice of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | one of the official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ |
| mandatoryFor | courts of last instance in EU member states ⓘ |
| mayBeRefusedIf |
EU law provision is already clearly interpreted
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question is hypothetical ⓘ question is irrelevant to the outcome of the case ⓘ |
| mayHave | temporal limitations of effects in exceptional cases ⓘ |
| optionalFor | lower national courts ⓘ |
| procedureType | preliminary reference procedure ⓘ |
| publishedIn | European Court Reports NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
ensure uniform application of EU law
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ensure uniform interpretation of EU law ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
EU fundamental rights
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direct effect of EU law ⓘ fundamental freedoms of the internal market ⓘ state liability for breach of EU law ⓘ |
| requestedBy |
courts of EU member states
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national courts of EU member states ⓘ |
| requestedWhen |
national court considers a ruling necessary to give judgment
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question of EU law arises before a national court ⓘ |
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case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
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preliminary rulings of Court of Justice of the European Union
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this entity surface form:
interpretation by the Court of Justice of the European Union