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4.-Preliminary Reference Admisibility Discretion 2023
4.-Preliminary Reference Admisibility Discretion 2023
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Aims
To examine the The purpose and To examine the To understand To examine the
scope of PR binding effect of role of national the admissibility development of
PR courts of questions; to precedence i.e.
evaluate the doctrine of acte
difference clair.
between those
courts or
tribunals which
‘may’ seek a PR
and those that
‘shall’ do so.
6.- Admissibility of the
reference
In principle CJEU bound to give a ruling,
• but, it may decline a case if deemed inadmissible,
e.g.
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no genuine dispute no relevance of the insufficient
(Foglia v Novello), referred question to legal/factual
the problem is the dispute information
hypothetical (Agafiţei) (Telemarsicabruzzo)
(Meilicke)
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Recommendation to
national courts and
applicable national
tribunal in relation to Summary of facts; law + case law;
the initiation of
preliminary ruling
proceedings’ + reason for the summary of
CJEU’s Rules of reference: relevant parties’
to EU law; arguments; and
Procedure.
if possible, to state
its view.
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