Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 23 November 2017 — Cunha Martins

(Case C‑131/17) ( 1 )

(Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 47 — Right to an effective remedy and to a fair trial — Question which does not concern a rule of EU law other than the Charter of Fundamental Rights — Lack of jurisdiction of the Court)

Questions referred for a preliminary ruling—Jurisdiction of the Court—Limits—Request for an interpretation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union—Subject matter of the national dispute not having any connection with EU law—Clear lack of jurisdiction of the Court

(Art. 267 TFEU; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Arts 47 and 51(1); Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 23; Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 94)

(see paras 9-20)

Operative part

The Court of Justice of the European Union manifestly lacks jurisdiction to answer the questions referred by the Tribunal da Relação do Porto (Court of Appeal, Porto, Portugal).

( 1 ) OJ C 168, 29.5.2017.