Order — ECLI:EU:C:2016:406
Date: 2016-06-02
Language of the case: Polish
Court formation: Tenth Chamber
Subject matter: Principles, objectives and tasks of the Treaties;Fundamental rights;Charter of Fundamental Rights
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling
Origin: Poland

Summary — Order of the Court (Tenth Chamber), 2 June 2016 1. Questions referred for a preliminary ruling — Jurisdiction of the Court — Limits — Interpretation of EU law in a dispute relating to facts predating the accession of a Member State to the European Union — Not included (Art. 267 TFEU) 2. Questions referred for a preliminary ruling — Jurisdiction of the Court — Limits — Request for an interpretation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — National decision not constituting a measure implementing EU law or not having any connection with EU law — Lack of jurisdiction of the Court (Art 6(1) TEU; Art. 267 TFEU; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Art. 51(1) and (2)) 1. The Court of Justice has jurisdiction to interpret EU law, in so far as concerns its application in a new Member State, only from the date of that State’s accession to the European Union. (see para. 14) 2. See the text of the decision. (see paras 16-19)