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SolarWorld AG v Council of the European Union (C-204/16 P)
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SolarWorld AG v Council of the European Union (C-204/16 P)

Judgment of 9 Nov 2017law://eu/cjeu/2016/c-204-16/para_55@2026-11-10

55It follows from the foregoing considerations that the General Court did not err in law in holding that Article 3 of the regulation at issue was not severable from the remaining provisions of that regulation.

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

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Court: Court of Justice · Ninth Chamber
Case: C-204/16 P · ECLI:EU:C:2017:838
Decided: 9 Nov 2017
Procedure: Action for annulment
Applicants: SolarWorld AG; Brandoni solare SpA; Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente
Defendant: Council of the European Union
Rapporteur: C. Lycourgos
Advocate General: E. Tanchev
Bench: 3 judges
C. Vajda, E. Juhász, C. Lycourgos
Language: English
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62016CJ0204

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Cites 18: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)4 provisions; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Treaty on European Union (consolidated 2016); Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and Others v European Parliament and Council of the European Union (C-583/11 P); Telefónica SA v European Commission (C-274/12 P); Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1238/2013 of 2 December 2013 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in or consigned from the People's Republic of China; 2013/423/EU: Commission Decision of 2 August 2013 accepting an undertaking offered in connection with the anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells and wafers) originating in or consigned from the People’s Republic of China; (2013/707/EU): Commission Implementing Decision of 4 December 2013 confirming the acceptance of an undertaking offered in connection with the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy proceedings concerning imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in or consigned from the People's Republic of China for the period of application of definitive measures; Commission Regulation (EU) No 513/2013 of 4 June 2013 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells and wafers) originating in or consigned from the People’s Republic of China and amending Regulation (EU) No 182/2013 making these imports originating in or consigned from the People’s Republic of China subject to registration; Total SA v European Commission (C-597/13 P); United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland v European Parliament and Council of the European Union (C-121/14); Commission Regulation (EU) No 748/2013 of 2 August 2013 amending Regulation (EU) No 513/2013 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells and wafers) originating in or consigned from the People’s Republic of China; SolarWorld AG and Others v Council of the European Union (T-141/14); Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff; Ackermann Saatzucht GmbH & Co.KG and Others v European Parliament and Council of the European Union (C-408/15); European Commission v Republic of Estonia (C-505/09 P); European Commission v Total SA and Elf Aquitaine SA (C-351/15 P); Council Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 of 30 November 2009 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Community (Codified version)