Accordingly, the use of the term «regulatory act» in the
draft amendment of that provision made it possible to identify the category of acts which might thereafter be the subject of an action for annulment under conditions less stringent than previously, while maintaining «a restrictive
approach in relation to actions by individuals against legislative acts (for which the «of direct and individual concern» condition remains applicable)» (see, inter alia, Secretariat of the European Convention, Final report of the discussion circle on the Court of Justice of 25 March 2003, CONV 636/03, paragraph 22, and
Cover note from the Praesidium to the Convention of 12 May 2003, CONV 734/03, p. 20).