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Document 62020CO0557

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 16 March 2021.
Criminal proceedings against DS.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice – National legislation reserving the activity of a farriery solely to those with a diploma in farriery – Compatibility with Articles 101 to 106 TFEU – Insufficient information on the factual and legislative context of the main proceedings and on the reasons why the answer to the question referred for a preliminary ruling is necessary – Manifest inadmissibility.
Case C-557/20.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:204

 Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 16 March 2021 – DS (Farriery)

(Case C‑557/20)

(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice – National legislation reserving the activity of a farriery solely to those with a diploma in farriery – Compatibility with Articles 101 to 106 TFEU – Insufficient information on the factual and legislative context of the main proceedings and on the reasons why the answer to the question referred for a preliminary ruling is necessary – Manifest inadmissibility)

1. 

Questions referred for a preliminary ruling – Jurisdiction of the Court – Limits – General or hypothetical questions – Determination by the Court of its own jurisdiction

(Art. 267 TFEU)

(see paras 16-19)

2. 

Questions referred for a preliminary ruling – Admissibility – Need to provide the Court with sufficient information on the factual and legislative context – Extent of the obligation in the sphere of competition – Insufficient information regarding that context – Manifest inadmissibility

(Art. 267 TFEU; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 23; Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Arts 53(2) and 94)

(see paras 20-31, operative part)

Operative part

The request for a preliminary ruling made by tribunal correctionnel de Limoges (France), by decision of 11 September 2020, is manifestly inadmissible.

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