Acts Flashcards

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Art 125 TFEU

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No bail-out clause

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Art 48 TUE

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Treaty Revision Procedures: ORP - key amendments to Treaties; IGC, national ratification SRP - Simplified, for amendment of policies and internal actions of EU. Unanimity from European Council, but no IGC. Nat rat required. Passerelle Clause - no nat rat, allows acts to be adopted without leading to formal amendment of Treaty. European C unanimous, with EP consent.

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Art 288 TFEU

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Sources of EU Law Directives, regulations, decisions, recommendations, opinions.

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Art 289 TFEU

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Legislative Acts OLP, SLP - specific cases provided by Treaties, requires unanimity from Council …

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Art 290 TFEU

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Delegated acts - Giving EC power to carry out non-essential aims laid out in legislative act. Requires Council and EP consent, must have ‘delegated’ in title. Can be revoked, duration must be specified. eg accreditation of GMOs directive.

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Art 291 TFEU

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Implementing Acts - giving EC (and occasionally Council) power to make acts which are necessary for achieving an aim. Mechanism for control by MS exists as Comitology process. New in Lisbon.

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Art 294 TFEU

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Ordinary Legislative Procedure

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Art 295 TFEU

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Council, Parliament and Commission can make binding inter-institutional agreements to achieve goals in the Treaties.

Sincere cooperation.

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Arts 2 and 3 TFEU

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Competences of the EU. Exclusive: Customs Union, competition law re functioning of internal market, monetary policies of eurozone, common commercial policy, protection of natural resources under CFishingP. Shared: residual. inc energy, area of freedom, security, justice, visas/asylum, internal market, social policy (UK optout) Supporting etc: human health, industry, tourism, culture, education.

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Art 4-5 TEU

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Principle of Conferral.

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Art 216 TFEU

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International agreements signed by the EU are binding on the EU institutions and all MS. Pacta sunt servanda principle. Only re agreements concluded by EU, doesn’t mention over rules of international law.

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Art 119 EC treaty & Art 7 Rome treaty

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Equal remuneration for men and women, no discrimination on grounds of sex. & on grounds of nationality.

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Art 6 TEU

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Provisions of ECHR have same legal values as treaties, and FRs are GPEULs.

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Treaty Revision Procedures: ORP - key amendments to Treaties; IGC, national ratification SRP - Simplified, for amendment of policies and internal actions of EU. Unanimity from European Council, but no IGC. Nat rat required. Passerelle Clause - no nat rat, allows acts to be adopted without leading to formal amendment of Treaty. European C unanimous, with EP consent.

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Art 48 TUE

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No bail-out clause

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Art 125 TFEU

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Sources of EU Law Directives, regulations, decisions, recommendations, opinions.

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Art 288 TFEU

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Legislative Acts OLP, SLP - specific cases provided by Treaties, requires unanimity from Council …

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Art 289 TFEU

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Delegated acts - Giving EC power to carry out non-essential aims laid out in legislative act. Requires Council and EP consent, must have ‘delegated’ in title. Can be revoked, duration must be specified. eg accreditation of GMOs directive.

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Art 290 TFEU

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Implementing Acts - giving EC (and occasionally Council) power to make acts which are necessary for achieving an aim. Mechanism for control by MS exists as Comitology process. New in Lisbon.

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Art 291 TFEU

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Ordinary Legislative Procedure

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Art 294 TFEU

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Council, Parliament and Commission can make binding inter-institutional agreements to achieve goals in the Treaties.

Sincere cooperation.

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Art 295 TFEU

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Competences of the EU. Exclusive: Customs Union, competition law re functioning of internal market, monetary policies of eurozone, common commercial policy, protection of natural resources under CFishingP. Shared: residual. inc energy, area of freedom, security, justice, visas/asylum, internal market, social policy (UK optout) Supporting etc: human health, industry, tourism, culture, education.

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Arts 2 and 3 TFEU

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Principle of Conferral.

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Art 4-5 TEU

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International agreements signed by the EU are binding on the EU institutions and all MS. Pacta sunt servanda principle. Only re agreements concluded by EU, doesn’t mention over rules of international law.

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Art 216 TFEU

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Art. 258 and 259 TFEU

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Enforcement actions against Member States - the Commission will issue a reasoned opinion and can launch an infringement procedure.

258: Failed to fulfill an obligation under the Treaty

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Article 260 TFEU

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A Union with Teeth - ECJ can impose lump sum or penalty payment on MS for failing to meet an obligation under the Treaties.

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Art. 267 TFEU

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ECJ can make preliminary rulings about the interpretation of the Treaty and the interpretation and validity of acts of the Institutions of the Union.

Any court can ask for PR, but last resort National Court SHALL do so.

If someone is in custody as a result, ECJ will be quick as possible.

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Art 6 ECHR

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Right to an Effective Remedy before a tribunal