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2016-3 Reports of Cases before the Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance 1 (2016)

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Reports of Cases


       Case  C-440/14 P

National  Iranian Oil Company
               V
Council of the European  Union


  (Appeal -  Restrictive measures against the Islamic Republic of Iran - List of persons and entities
      subject to the freezing of funds and economic resources - Implementing Regulation (EU)
No  945/2012 -  Legal basis - Criterion relating to the material, logistical or financial support for the
                                      Government  of Iran)


                Summary  -  Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber)  1 March 2016

1.  Acts of the institutions - Statement of reasons - Obligation - Scope - Regulation authorising the
    adoption of restrictive measures - No obligation to state the legal nature of the acts that may be
    adopted

    (Art. 296 TFEU; Council Regulation No 267/2012, Art. 46(2))

2.  Common   foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures against Iran - Freezing of funds of
    persons, entities or bodies engaged in or supporting nuclear proliferation - Power of the Council,
    in matters concerning restrictive measures based on Article 215 TFEU, to have recourse to the
    procedure laid down in Article 291(2) TFEU

    (Arts 215 TFEU  and 291 TFEU)

3.  Institutions of the European Union - Exercise of powers - Implementing power conferred on the
    Commission  or on the Councilfor the adoption of implementing acts - Enforcement - Concept -
    Adoption  of acts of individual application - Included

    (Art. 291(2) TFEU)

4.  Common foreign   and  security policy - Restrictive measures against Iran -  Legal basis -
    Restrictive measures adopted  on  the basis of Article 215  TFEU  or  Article 291 TFEU   -
    Distinction between the procedures for the adoption of acts - Adoption under Article 291 TFEU
    not contingent on a joint proposal of the High Representative and the Commission - No breach of
    the principle of equal treatment

    (Arts 215 TFEU, 263, fourth para., TFEU and 291(2) TFEU)

5.  Acts of the institutions - Regulations - Regulation concerning the adoption of restrictive measures
    against Iran -  Implementing  powers reserved by the Council -  Lawfulness -  Conditions -
    Specific and reasoned cases

    (Arts 291(2)  TFEU   and  296  TFEU;   Council Decision 2010/413/PESC;   Council Regulation
    No  267/2012, Art. 23(2) and (3))


ECLI:EU:C:2016:128


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