I've found an interesting text by the legal service of the European Commission that answers that question. TLDR: That's why the EUCJ primarily relies on the in

I've found an interesting text by the legal service of the European Commission that answers that question. TLDR: That's why the EUCJ primarily relies on the intent of a law. http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/legal_service/seminars/agjacobs_summary.pdf http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/legal_service/seminars/agjacobs_summ... ("How to interpret legislation which is equally authentic in twenty languages")