Judgment_paragraph 60 · European Public Prosecutor’s Office v European Court of Auditors (T-99/25)

60As a preliminary point it should be observed that the first sentence of Article 13(2) TEU provides that each EU institution is to act within the limits of the powers conferred on it in the Treaties, and in conformity with the procedures, conditions and objectives set out in them. According to the case-law, that provision reflects the principle of institutional balance, characteristic of the institutional structure of the European Union, a principle which requires that each of the institutions must exercise its powers with due regard for the powers of the other institutions. The second sentence of Article 13(2) TEU provides, in addition, that the EU institutions are to practice mutual sincere cooperation (see, to that effect, judgment of 9 April 2024, Commission v Council (Signature of international agreements), C‑551/21, EU:C:2024:281, paragraphs 62 and 63 and the case-law cited.

European Public Prosecutor’s Office v European Court of Auditors (T-99/25)

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