Judgment_paragraph 51 · European Parliament and European Commission v Council of the European Union (C-103/12, C-165/12)

51First of all, it must be noted that, in accordance with the Court’s settled case-law, the choice of the legal basis for an EU measure must rest on objective factors amenable to judicial review, which include the aim and content of that measure (judgments in Parliament v Council, C‑130/10, EU:C:2012:472, paragraph 42, and United Kingdom v Council, C‑431/11, EU:C:2013:589, paragraph 44).