Einde inhoudsopgave
Convention drawn up on the basis of article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, on mutual assistance and cooperation between customs administrations
Article 26 Court of Justice
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 23-06-2009
- Bronpublicatie:
18-12-1997, Trb. 1998, 174 (uitgifte: 10-07-1998, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
23-06-2009
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
22-06-2009, Trb. 2009, 94 (uitgifte: 22-06-2009, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
EU-recht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
Privacy / Internationaal gegevensverkeer
Douane (V)
1.
The Court of Justice of the European Communities shall have jurisdiction to rule on any dispute between Member States regarding the interpretation or the application of this Convention whenever it has proved impossible for the dispute to be settled by the Council within six months of its being referred to the Council by one of its members.
2.
The Court of Justice of the European Communities shall have jurisdiction to rule on any dispute between Member States and the Commission concerning the interpretation or application of this Convention which it has proved impossible to settle through negotiation. The dispute may be submitted to the Court of Justice after the expiry of a period of six months from the date on which one of the parties notified the other of the existence of a dispute.
3.
The Court of Justice shall have jurisdiction, subject to the conditions laid down in paragraphs 4 to 7, to give preliminary rulings on the interpretation of this Convention.
4.
By a declaration made at the time of the signing of this Convention or at any time thereafter, any Member State shall be able to accept the jurisdiction of the Court of Justice of the European Communities to give preliminary rulings on the interpretation of this Convention as specified in either paragraph 5a) or b).
5.
A Member State which has made a declaration pursuant to paragraph 4 shall specify that either:
- a)
any court or tribunal of that State against whose decisions there is no judicial remedy under national law may request the Court of Justice of the European Communities to give a preliminary ruling on a question raised in a case pending before it and concerning the interpretation of this Convention if that court or tribunal considers that a decision on the question is necessary to enable it to give judgement, or
- b)
any court or tribunal of that State may request the Court of Justice of the European Communities to give a preliminary ruling on a question raised in a case pending before it and concerning the interpretation of this Convention if that court or tribunal considers that a decision on the question is necessary to enable it to give judgement.
6.
The Protocol on the Statute of the Court of Justice of the European Communities and the Rules of Procedure of that Court of Justice shall apply.
7.
Any Member State, whether or not it has made a declaration pursuant to paragraph 4, shall be entitled to submit statements of case or written observations to the Court in cases which arise under paragraph 5.
8.
The Court of Justice shall not have jurisdiction to check the validity or proportionality of operations carried out by competent law enforcement agencies under this Convention nor to rule on the exercise of responsibilities which devolve upon Member States for maintaining law and order and for safeguarding internal security.