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Article 1

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Decision 88/591/ECSC, EEC, Euratom is hereby amended as follows:

  1. 1..

    the following shall be substituted for Article 3 (1):

    ‘The Court of First Instance shall exercise at first instance the jurisdiction conferred on the Court of Justice by the Treaties establishing the Communities and by the acts adopted in implementation thereof, save as otherwise provided in an act setting up a body governed by Community law:

    1. (a)

      in disputes as referred to in Article 179 of the EEC Treaty and Article 152 on the EAEC Treaty;

    2. (b)

      in actions brought by natural or legal persons pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 33, Article 35, the first and second paragraphs of Article 40 and Article 42 of the ECSC Treaty;

    3. (c)

      in actions brought by natural or legal persons pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 173, the third paragraph of Article 175 and Articles 178 and 181 of the EEC Treaty;

    4. (d)

      in actions brought by natural or legal persons pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 146, the third paragraph of Article 148 and Articles 151 and 153 of the EAEC Treaty.’;

  2. 2..

    paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 3 are hereby repealed;

  3. 3..

    the following shall be substituted for Article 4:

    ‘Article 4

    Save as hereinafter provided, Articles 34, 36, 39, 44 and 92 of the ECSC Treaty, Articles 172, 174, 176, 184 to 187 and 192 of the EEC Treaty and Articles 49, 83, 144b, 147, 149, 156 to 159 and 164 of the Euratom Treaty shall apply to the Court of First Instance.’