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Date: 11-Jul-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: India

Decision (EU) 2024/1951 of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States of 3 July 2024 appointing three Judges and an Advocate-General to the Court of Justice

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This is a decision by the representatives of the governments of the member states of the European Union regarding the appointment of Judges and an Advocate-General to the Court of Justice.
  • The decision appoints three Judges and one Advocate-General for a term of office from 7 October 2024 to 6 October 2030.

Key Changes

  • Mr. Irmantas Jarukaitis is re-appointed as Judge of the Court of Justice.
  • Mr. Fredrik Schalin is appointed as Judge of the Court of Justice for a first term of office.
  • Mr. Bernardus Smulders is appointed as Judge of the Court of Justice for a first term of office.
  • Mr. Rimvydas Norkus is appointed as Advocate-General of the Court of Justice for a first term of office.
  • The terms of office for the appointed individuals are from 7 October 2024 to 6 October 2030.
  • The decision was made on 3 July 2024 and enters into force the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Impact Analysis

European Union

  • Maintains the required number of Judges and Advocates-General as mandated by the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

Court of Justice

  • The newly appointed and re-appointed members will serve from 7 October 2024 to 6 October 2030.

Judges and Advocate-General

  • All appointees will serve from 7 October 2024 to 6 October 2030.

Key Entities Referenced

Court of Justice: The judicial branch of the European Union, responsible for interpreting EU law and ensuring its uniform application across all member states. European Union Member States: The member countries of the European Union, whose representatives made the decision to appoint the Judges and Advocate-General. Treaty on European Union: One of the primary treaties forming the constitutional basis of the European Union. Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: One of the primary treaties forming the constitutional basis of the European Union, detailing the organization and functioning of the EU. Official Journal of the European Union: The official gazette of the European Union, in which EU legislation and other official documents are published.
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Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2024/1951 11.7.2024 DECISION (EU) 2024/1951 OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES of 3 July 2024 appointing three Judges and an Advocate-General to the Court of Justice THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 19 thereof, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Articles 253 and 255 thereof, Whereas: (1) The terms of office of 13 Judges and five Advocates-General of the Court of Justice are due to expire on 6 October 2024. (2) Appointments to these posts should therefore be made for the term of office starting on 7 October 2024 and expiring on 6 October 2030. (3) It has been proposed that the term of office of Mr Irmantas JARUKAITIS as Judge of the Court of Justice be renewed. (4) Mr Fredrik SCHALIN and Mr Bernardus SMULDERS have been nominated for a first term of office as Judges of the Court of Justice. (5) Mr Rimvydas NORKUS has been nominated for a first term of office as Advocate-General of the Court of Justice. (6) The panel set up by Article 255 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union has given a favourable opinion on the suitability of these candidates to perform the duties of Judge or Advocate-General of the Court of Justice, HAVE ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 The following are hereby appointed Judges to the Court of Justice from 7 October 2024 to 6 October 2030: — Mr Irmantas JARUKAITIS, — Mr Fredrik SCHALIN, — Mr Bernardus SMULDERS. Article 2 The following is hereby appointed Advocate-General to the Court of Justice from 7 October 2024 to 6 October 2030: — Mr Rimvydas NORKUS. Article 3 This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Done at Brussels, 3 July 2024. The President ÓDOR B. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/1951/oj 1/1

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