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FEU Treaty, art 114FEU

Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, art 11

Parliament and Council Directive 2014/40/EU, arts 7, 8, 9, 10, 13(1), 18, 24

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[2017] QB 327

Court of Justice of the European Union

Regina (Philip Morris Brands SARL and others) v Secretary of State for Health (Imperial Tobacco Ltd and others intervening)

(Case C‑547/14)

EU:C:2015:853

EU:C:2016:325

2015 Oct 1;

Dec 23;

2016 May 4

President of First Chamber, acting as President of Second Chamber R Silva de Lapuerta,

Judges JL da Cruz Vilaça, A Arabadjiev, C Lycourgos, J-C Bonichot

Advocate General J Kokott

European Union— Directive— Validity— Approximation and harmonisation of laws— Tobacco and related products— Directive prohibiting inclusion on labelling of any feature promoting product or encouraging consumption— Directive not affecting right of member states to maintain or introduce further requirements in relation to standardisation of packaging— Whether Directive valid— FEU Treaty , art 114FEU — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union , art 11 — Parliament and Council Directive 2014/40/EU, arts 7, 8, 9, 10, 13(1), 18, 24

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