General

Assembly

Security Council

UNHCR

International

Court of Justice

Economic

and Social Council

Often include a transnational (civil-society)

level

Are all concentric.

Are always polycentric and overlapping.

Should not consider levels below the state

level.

An industrial plan for economic transition to

green economy

A set of proposals to make the EU's climate,

energy, transport and taxation policies fit for reducing net greenhouse

gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030

An agreement among EU Member States to adopt

green policies at national level

An agreement proposed by EU to the other members

of the World Trade Organization to reduce the impact of trade policy on the

global environment

The European Court of Justice.

The European Parliament and the European Court

of Justice.

The European Commission and the European

Parliament.

The European Parliament.

The institutional principles

governing the interpretation and application of EU legislation are not found in

Article 5 TEU

Supporting

competences allows EU harmonization

Institutional balance cannot be

invoked against the Member States

The principle of subsidiarity does

not play a role concerning exclusive competences

The State has full control of the

private entity

It satisfies the Foster criteria

clarified by Farrell

The private entity is entrusted with

a public service, is under State control and endowed with special powers

It satisfies the cumulative Foster requirements

Together with the Commission’s

consent

Without its own discretion

I

f it considers that another Member

State has failed to fulfil an obligation under the Treaties

Only after having referred the

matter first to the Commission

Can be used to amend Part Three of the TFEU

Can be used to increase competences conferred on the

Union

Foresees that each amendment does not need to be

approved by the Member States under their constitutional requirements before it

can come into force

Foresees that only Member States or the European

Parliament can propose amendments to the Treaties

a

re not competent to interpret

national law in light of EU law

m

ay make a reference for a

preliminary ruling to the ECJ/Court of Justice

a

re not competent to rule on State

liability claims

c

an set aside EU rules and

invalidate them

Is

only relevant for EU exclusive competences

Is

relevant for all types of EU competences

Is

only relevant for shared and supporting competences

Is

relevant only for shared competences