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Preliminary Ruling Proceedings in the Area of Freedom, Safety and Justice-Analysis of its Application

Author(s): Tunjica Petrašević
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, EU-Legislation
Published by: Правни факултет Универзитета у Источном Сарајеву
Keywords: Court of Justice of the EU; Preliminary ruling proceedings; Area of freedom security and justice; Procédure préliminaire d’urgence;
Summary/Abstract: Preliminary ruling proceedings are the main mechanism by which equates interpretation and application of European Union law in all member states. The author analyzes application of preliminary ruling proceedings in area of freedom, security and justice with special review on application of PPU (Fr. “procédure préliminaire d’urgence“). PPU is organized by 23a article of EU Court Statute and 107-114 articles of Rules of Procedure.The author explains the reasons of introduction of this type of procedure,then it compares with regular previous procedure and indicates the most important differences The main and central part of the paper is to analyze the application of urgent preliminary proceedings after six years of its application.In that purpose the author is analyzing in detail Annual Reports of Court about the application of urgent previous ruling procedure as the relevant court practice executes certain conclusion about its application.