Direct effect - Concurrences
www.concurrences.com › en › dictionaryHowever, it can only have direct vertical effect; EU countries are obliged to implement directives but directives may not be cited by an EU country against an individual (Judgement of 5 April 1979, Ratti); (iii) the decision: decisions may have direct effect when they refer to an EU country as the addressee.
EUR-Lex - ai0036 - EN - EUR-Lex
eur-lex.europa.eu › legal-content › ENThe Court of Justice of the European Union recognises only a ‘vertical’ direct effect of decisions addressed to one or several Member States. This means that individuals may rely on a decision only against the Member State to which it is addressed and not against another individual.
The direct effect of European Union law
eur-lex.europa.eu › legal-content › ENThe direct effect of European law is, along with the principle of precedence, a fundamental principle of European law. It was enshrined by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). It enables individuals to immediately invoke European law before courts, independent of whether national law test exist.
Direct effect | Eurofound
www.eurofound.europa.eu › direct-effectIt can apply in relation to regulations, directives, treaty provisions and decisions. The term ‘direct effect’ was first used by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in a judgement on 5 February 1963 when it attributed, to specific treaty articles, the legal quality of direct effect in the case of NV Algemene Transporten ...
Direct effect of European Union law - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_effect_of_European_Union_lawDirect effect is applicable when the particular provision relied on fulfils the Van Gend en Loos criteria. It is therefore applicable in the case of treaty articles (Van Gend en Loos was a claim based on a treaty article), in which case it can be both vertically and horizontally directly effective. Regulations are also subject to direct effect. As Article 288 TFEU (ex Art 249 TEC) explicitly provides that regulations "Shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member St…