- ECJ transferring jurisdiction for preliminary rulings to General Court
- Transfer to occur in specified areas, including indirect tax matters
- Council of the European Union approved transfer in March 2024
- General Court will handle VAT, excise duties, Customs Code, tariff classification, etc.
- Court of Justice will retain jurisdiction for certain cases involving primary law, international law, or Union law principles
Source: taxscape.deloitte.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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