EU Legislation Flashcards
1
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Within the European union what does primary legislation concern
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Treaties such as the treaty of rome which set out the original objecives and structures for the European Economic community
2
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Within the European union what does secondary legislation concern
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issuing of Regulations, Directives and Decisions (now by the European Union).
3
Q
What are regulations
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They become law immediately to all member states in the European Union
4
Q
What is a directive
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A directive is issued from the EU and then transposed into national legislation by a member state
5
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What are decisions
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Decisions do not affect people in general, they are for particular situations which are infringements of EU Law