36However, prior to the adoption of such measures by the institution whose act has been annulled, the question arises as to the competence of that institution, since the EU institutions may only act within the limits of the powers conferred on them, as the General Court rightly pointed out at paragraphs 23 to 25 of the judgment under appeal.
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