The Panel for Preliminary Ruling on Questions of Law in civil matter
The legal regulation of the jurisdiction in civil matter of the Panel for Preliminary Ruling on Questions of Law is provided by Article 97 point 3 and Articles 519 - 521 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
A referral to the High Court of Cassation and Justice for a preliminary ruling under Article 519 of the Code of Civil Procedure may be made only by a panel of the High Court of Cassation and Justice, the court of appeal or the tribunal, as last instance.
On the referral, the Panel for Preliminary Ruling on Questions of Law shall rule by decision only on the point of law in question.
The decision on questions of law is binding from the date of publication of the decision in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, and for the court that requested the decision, from the date of delivery of the decision.
The Panel for Preliminary Ruling on Questions of Law in criminal matter
The legal regulation of the jurisdiction in criminal matter of the Panel for Preliminary Ruling on Questions of Law is provided by Articles 475 - 4771 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
A referral to the High Court of Cassation and Justice for a preliminary ruling under Article 475 of the Code of Criminal Procedure may be made only by a panel of the High Court of Cassation and Justice, the court of appeal or the tribunal, as last instance.
On the referral, the Panel for Preliminary Ruling on Questions of Law shall rule by decision only on the point of law in question.
The resolution of questions of law is binding for the courts from the date of publication of the decision in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I.