Court of Justice of the Andean Community

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The Court of Justice of the Andean Community is the supranational judicial body that interprets and enforces Andean Community law among its member states.

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Andean Court of Justice 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international court
judicial organ of an international organization
supranational court
tribunal of regional economic integration
appliesTo member states of the Andean Community
continent South America
ensures primacy of Andean Community law over conflicting national law of member states
uniform interpretation of Andean Community norms
establishedBy Andean Community treaties
establishedFor judicial protection of Andean Community legal order
handlesCaseType annulment actions
infringement proceedings
preliminary reference procedures
hasFunction advisory jurisdiction on interpretation of Andean law
contentious jurisdiction in disputes under Andean law
hasOfficialStatus principal judicial organ of the Andean Community
headquarters Quito
surface form: Quito, Ecuador
interprets founding treaties of the Andean Community
secondary legislation of the Andean Community
jurisdiction Andean Community law
language Spanish
legalAuthorityOver institutions of the Andean Community
member states of the Andean Community in matters of Andean law
legalSystem civil law tradition
locatedIn Ecuador
Quito
locatedInTimeZone UTC−05:00
memberState Bolivia
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
name Court of Justice of the Andean Community self-link
parentOrganization Andean Community
partOf Andean Community
surface form: Andean Community institutional system
regionServed Andean region of South America
role ensures uniform application of Andean Community law
hears infringement actions against member states
interprets Andean Community law
interprets treaties and secondary legislation of the Andean Community
issues preliminary rulings at the request of national courts
reviews legality of acts of Andean Community organs
settles disputes concerning Andean Community law
shortName Court of Justice of the Andean Community self-linksurface differs
surface form: Andean Court of Justice

CJAC
similarTo Court of Justice of the European Union
subjectArea international economic law
public international law
regional economic integration
typeOfLaw supranational law

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Andean Community hasJudicialBody Court of Justice of the Andean Community
Andean Community hasOfficialBody Court of Justice of the Andean Community
CAN hasOrgan Court of Justice of the Andean Community
Court of Justice of the Andean Community name Court of Justice of the Andean Community self-link
Court of Justice of the Andean Community shortName Court of Justice of the Andean Community self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Andean Court of Justice