CJEU Flashcards
1
Q
Is it part of EU
A
YES
2
Q
2 main objectives
A
Consistency and compliance
3
Q
Where do preliminary rulings take place?
A
Court of justice
4
Q
What are preliminary rulings
A
Member states asking CJEU for interpretion and validity
where a decision is needed for domestic court to give judgement
5
Q
What article of what EU treaty gave CJEU right to interpret for domestic courts?
A
article 267
TFEU
6
Q
Why use preliminary rulings
A
Uniformity
7
Q
Can they annul acts?
A
If an EU law violates fundamental rights CJEU can be asked to annul it
