Where the General Court considers that the case requires a decision of principle likely to affect the unity or consistency of Union law, it may refer the case to the Court of Justice for a ruling.
Má mheasann an Chúirt Ghinearálta go n-éilíonn an cás breith ar phrionsabal a d'fhéadfadh difear a dhéanamh d'aontacht nó do chomhchuibheas dhlí an Aontais, féadfaidh sí an cás a tharchur chuig an gCúirt Bhreithiúnais chun go dtabharfaidh sí breith.