Action for annulment

Question 1

Admissibility - Active standing

Answer 1

1. Privileged applicants
2. Semi-privileged applicants
3. Non-privileged applicants :
   - Acts addressed to them
   - (Delegated) act - Must have direct (causal link + violation of a legal interest + MS has no discretion in implementation) and individual concern (Plaumann or Piraiki-Pitraiki)
   - Regulatory Act - Direct concern and no implementing measures

Question 2

Admissibility - Passive standing

Answer 2

EU Institutions

Question 3

Admissibility - Reviewable Acts

Answer 3

Regulations, Directives and Proposals

Question 4

Admissibility - Time limit

Answer 4

Within 2 months of publication

Plaintiff must be notified

Question 5

Substantive Review

Answer 5

1. Lack of competence
2. Procedural requirements
3. Misuse of power
4. Rule of EU law