62019CO0376_INF
Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 13 February 2020 — МАK ТURS
(Case C‑376/19)
(Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — National legislation providing for the imposition of a financial penalty of a predetermined minimum amount, not subject to judicial review — Lack of connection to EU law — Clear lack of jurisdiction of the Court)
1.
Questions referred for a preliminary ruling — Jurisdiction of the Court — Limits — Request for an interpretation of provisions of EU law that are manifestly inapplicable in the dispute in the main proceedings or an irrelevant in the light of the resolution of that dispute — Clear lack of jurisdiction of the Court
(Art. 5(4) TUE; Arts 153(1) and (2) and 267 TFEU)
(see paras 15, 18-20, 25, operative part)
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 — Subject matter of the national dispute not having any connection with EU law — Clear lack of jurisdiction of the Court
(Art. 6(1)TEU; Art. 267 TFEU; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Arts 17(1), 49(1) and (3) and 51(1) and (2); Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 53(2))
(see paras 21-25, operative part)
Operative part
The European Court of Justice lacks jurisdiction to respond to the questions referred by the Rayonen sad Blagoevgrad (District Court of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria), by decision of 11 April 2019.