'Out of Bounds' - The Concept of Ultra Vires in Community Law
The conditions for legality of European Community action raise the essential issue as to the limits of Community competence. It is plain that the Community only holds those powers it has been attributed under the Treaty. However, to delimit those powers has proven to be very difficult. This is problem is widely recognised and will be dealt with at the IGC in 2004. While the Community is founded up