C-441/17, Commission v Poland
Key Points to Note in This Case
• Interim Measures: This case pertains to the use of interim measures under Articles 278 and 279 TFEU.
◦ Request for Interim Orders: The Commission can successfully request interim orders to address urgent issues before a final judgment.
◦ Financial Sanctions: In some cases, it may be possible to impose financial sanctions as part of the interim measures to ensure compliance.
• Scope of Power:
◦ The Court has the authority to prescribe measures to ensure that they are "fully effective."
◦ There is a broad interpretation by the courts to ensure the effectiveness of infringement proceedings.