Judicial review in EU law /
Judicial review in European Union law
Alexander H. Türk.
- xlvii, 354 pages ; 24 cm.
- Elgar European law .
- Elgar European law. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-337) and index.
Action for annulment -- EU institutions or bodies as defendants -- Reviewable acts -- Refusal to comply with a request -- Preparatory acts -- Provision of information -- Internal rules and guidelines -- Confirmatory acts -- Expression of future conduct -- International agreements -- Non-existent acts -- Impact on legal position -- Locus standi of privileged and semi-privileged applicants -- Privileged applicants -- Semi-privileged applicants -- Locus standi of non-privileged applicants -- Statutory requirements under Article 230(4) -- Determining the nature of an act -- Definition of addressees of an act -- Criteria for determining the nature of the act -- Relationship between nature of the act and individual -- Concern -- Directives -- Direct concern -- Regulations -- Decisions -- Directives -- Rationale of direct concern -- Individual concern -- Classical Plaumann -- Extension of Plaumann -- Administrative proceedings at EC level -- Competition -- Anti-dumping -- State aid -- Other areas of Community procedures -- Summary -- Specific substantive protection under EC law -- Specific economic effects -- Specific effects on rights -- Summary -- Individual concern for associations -- Limits to the further extension of individual concern -- Conclusion -- Legal interest -- Time-limit in Article 230(5) -- Notification, publication and knowledge -- Calculation of the time-limit -- Extension of the time-limit -- Effect of exceeding the time-limit -- Grounds of review -- Lack of competence -- Infringement of an essential procedural requirement -- Duty to give reasons -- Rights of defence -- Other essential procedural requirements -- Infringement of the Treaty or of any rule relating to its -- Application -- International agreements and international law -- General principles of law -- Legal certainty and legitimate expectations -- Principle of equality -- Principle of proportionality -- Protection of fundamental rights -- Misuse of power -- Intensity of review -- Effects of illegality -- Article 231 -- Article 233 -- Reform -- Reviewable acts -- Locus standi -- Effects of illegality -- Article 269 TFEU -- Failure to act -- Parties to the proceedings -- Reviewable failures to act -- Procedure: Article 232(2) -- Formal notice -- Definition of position -- Locus standi -- Grounds of review -- Form and effects of the judgment -- Incidental review -- Plea of illegality -- Nature and scope of the provision -- Acts subject to challenge -- Able to bring a challenge -- Grounds of review and effect of inapplicability -- Validity review -- Jurisdiction of the Court -- Court or tribunal of a Member State -- Reviewable acts -- Question raised -- Decision must be necessary -- Powers and obligations of national courts -- Limitations imposed by Foto-Frost -- Power of national court to grant interim relief -- Special regimes in Article 68 EC and Article 35 EU -- Grounds of review -- Effects of judgment of the Court -- Article 234 as effective remedy -- Lack of competence of national courts -- Lack of remedy -- Lack of access -- Disadvantages of validity review -- Procedural limitations in 234 proceedings before the Court -- Conclusion -- Non-contractual liability -- Attributable act -- Liability for attributable acts -- Autonomous nature of Article 288(2) -- Joint liability and the exhaustion of national remedies -- Substantive test: unlawful act -- From the Schjppenstedt formula to Bergaderm -- Breach of a rule of law -- Rules intended to confer rights on individuals -- Sufficiently serious breach -- Discretionary acts: manifest and grave disregard -- Non-discretionary acts -- Substantive test: lawful act -- Damage -- Causation -- Time-limit -- Interlocutory judgment -- Interim relief -- Scope of application of Articles 242 and 243 -- Suspension of operation of the act under Article 242 -- Other interim measures under Article 243 -- Limits on the scope of interim measures -- Requirements for the grant of interim measures -- Primafacie case -- Urgency -- Necessity for interim measures -- Nature of damage -- Serious and irreparable harm -- Serious and irreparable harm for private parties -- Serious and irreparable harm for public authorities -- Interests claimed -- Serious and irreparable damage -- Manifest urgency -- Balance of interests -- Procedure 318. Part 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Part 2. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Part 3. 1. Part ies. 2. Part 4. 1. 2. Part 5. 1. 2. 3.