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European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-540/13)
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European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-540/13)

Judgment of 16 Apr 2015law://eu/cjeu/2013/c-540-13/para_38@2026-11-10

38None the less, it is established case law that the wording of secondary EU legislation must be interpreted, in so far as possible, in a manner consistent with the provisions of the Treaties (judgment in Efir, C‑19/12, EU:C:2013:148, paragraph 34 and the case-law cited).

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Court: Court of Justice · Fourth Chamber
Case: C-540/13 · ECLI:EU:C:2015:224
Decided: 16 Apr 2015
Procedure: Action for annulment
Ruled invalid: Decision 2013/392
Applicant: European Parliament
Defendant: Council of the European Union
Rapporteur: L. Bay Larsen
Advocate General: N. Wahl
Bench: 5 judges
L. Bay Larsen, K. Jürimäe, J. Malenovský, M. Safjan, A. Prechal
Language: French
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62013CJ0540

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Interprets 1: 2013/392/: Council Decision of 22 July 2013 fixing the date of effect of Decision 2008/633/JHA concerning access for consultation of the Visa Information System (VIS) by designated authorities of Member States and by Europol for the purposes of the prevention, detection and investigation of terrorist offences and of other serious criminal offences
Cited by 5: Hungary v European Parliament (C-650/18); European Central Bank v Espírito Santo Financial (Portugal), SGPS, SA (C-442/18 P)2 provisions; European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-14/15, C-116/15)2 provisions; European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-595/14)2 provisions; European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-363/14)
Cites 20: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Treaty on European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Christopher Sturgeon, Gabriel Sturgeon and Alana Sturgeon v Condor Flugdienst GmbH and Stefan Böck and Cornelia Lepuschitz v Air France SA (C-402/07); Herbert Schaible v Land Baden-Württemberg (C-101/12); Schindler Holding Ltd and Others v European Commission (C-501/11 P); Efir OOD v Direktor na Direktsia „Obzhalvane i danachno-osiguritelna praktika“ Veliko Tarnovo pri Tsentralno upravlenie na Natsionalnata agentsia za prihodite (C-19/12); European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-130/10); Claudia Gualtieri v European Commission (C-485/08); Ermioni Komninou and Others v Commission of the European Communities (C-167/06); European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-658/11); Commission of the European Communities v Council of the European Union (C-370/07); French Republic v Commission of the European Communities (C-233/02); European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-133/06); European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-65/93); European Commission v Guido Strack (C-579/12 RX); European Commission v European Parliament and Council of the European Union (C-43/12); European Parliament v Council of the European Union (C-417/93); United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland v Council of the European Union (C-209/13); 2013/392/: Council Decision of 22 July 2013 fixing the date of effect of Decision 2008/633/JHA concerning access for consultation of the Visa Information System (VIS) by designated authorities of Member States and by Europol for the purposes of the prevention, detection and investigation of terrorist offences and of other serious criminal offences; Council Decision 2008/633/JHA of 23 June 2008 concerning access for consultation of the Visa Information System (VIS) by designated authorities of Member States and by Europol for the purposes of the prevention, detection and investigation of terrorist offences and of other serious criminal offences