Legal opinion on judicial review of European Community/European Union secondary law, on the example of France. Cover Image

Opinia prawna na temat kontroli konstytucyjności prawa wtórnego Wspólnot/Unii Europejskiej na przykładzie Francji.
Legal opinion on judicial review of European Community/European Union secondary law, on the example of France.

Author(s): Katarzyna Kubuj
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Kancelaria Sejmu
Keywords: Poland; judicial control; European Union secondary law; French Constitutional Council,

Summary/Abstract: The opinion focuses on analyzing judicial review of secondary legislation of European Community/European Union in the judicial practice of the French Constitutional Council. The author stresses that review of constitutionality of secondary European Union law is the subject of constant discussion and controversy. The opinion presents the standpoint of admissibility of constitutional review of the EU law by the French Constitutional Council in the absence of equivalent protection (under EU law) of those values which determine French constitutional identity.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 63-78
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish