In this context it may establish new categories of own resources or abolish an existing category. (ex Article 198 TEC) RECOGNISING that, as a consequence, it is necessary to make use of the provisions of the Treaties concerning closer cooperation between some Member States, | Article 353 | Decisions of the full Court shall be valid only if 15 Judges are sitting. [2] These references are merely indicative. The provisions of paragraph 1 may, however, be declared inapplicable in the case of: The Court may also require the Member States and institutions, bodies, offices and agencies not being parties to the case to supply all information which the Court considers necessary for the proceedings. Declaration on Articles 48 and 79 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, 23. Where a vote is taken, any member of the European Council may also act on behalf of not more than one other member. The provisions of this Article shall not apply to employment in the public service. 20. 5. 2. It recalls that the legislation presently applicable (see in particular Directive 95/46/EC) includes specific derogations in this regard. 2. (g) The Committee of the Regions shall have its seat in Brussels. In accordance with Article 131 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, each Member State shall ensure that its national legislation, including the statutes of its national central bank, is compatible with these Treaties and this Statute. The Union and the Member States shall counter fraud and any other illegal activities affecting the financial interests of the Union through measures to be taken in accordance with this Article, which shall act as a deterrent and be such as to afford effective protection in the Member States, and in all the Union's institutions, bodies, offices and agencies. The Commission shall be assisted in this task by a Committee presided over by a Member of the Commission and composed of representatives of governments, trade unions and employers' organisations. THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE In that case, the relevant provisions of the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union or of the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice, as the case may be, shall apply. a story on television or radio or in a newspaper, etc. [10] Replaces, in substance, Article 4. 6. Proceedings against such measures may be instituted only by Member States or by the Commission, under the conditions laid down in Article 263, and solely on the grounds of non-compliance with the procedure provided for in Article 19(2), (5), (6) and (7) of the Statute of the Bank; The European Union Civil Service Tribunal (hereafter "the Civil Service Tribunal") shall exercise at first instance jurisdiction in disputes between the Union and its servants referred to in Article 270 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, including disputes between all bodies or agencies and their servants in respect of which jurisdiction is conferred on the Court of Justice of the European Union. (b) limit or control production, markets, technical development, or investment; The Executive Board The Governing Council of the European Central Bank shall comprise the members of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank and the Governors of the national central banks of the Member States whose currency is the euro. Section 6 The European Central Bank Judgments shall be signed by the President and the Registrar. (ex Article 196 TEC) 2. Article 280 The Council shall act by a simple majority regarding procedural matters and for the adoption of its Rules of Procedure. 1. It shall be established for a period of at least five years. 44.3. | 3. When exercising the powers and carrying out the tasks and duties conferred upon them by the Treaties and the Statute of the ESCB and of the ECB, neither the European Central Bank, nor a national central bank, nor any member of their decision-making bodies shall seek or take instructions from Union institutions, bodies, offices or agencies, from any government of a Member State or from any other body. The guidelines and other measures referred to in Article 171(1) shall be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council, acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure and after consulting the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions. Article 274 | Article 317 | 5. Portugal | 12 | (c) the granting of limited credits by other Member States, subject to their agreement. Article 13 The regulations referred to in paragraph 1 shall determine the general rules applicable to the European Public Prosecutor's Office, the conditions governing the performance of its functions, the rules of procedure applicable to its activities, as well as those governing the admissibility of evidence, and the rules applicable to the judicial review of procedural measures taken by it in the performance of its functions. The procedure before the Court of Justice shall consist of two parts: written and oral. In the case of the medical and allied and pharmaceutical professions, the progressive abolition of restrictions shall be dependent upon coordination of the conditions for their exercise in the various Member States. The European Central Bank shall have the exclusive right to authorise the issue of euro banknotes within the Union. 15.17 | Residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes | Article 120 This statement may be supplemented by specific assessments for each major area of Union activity. The European Council may, at the same time or subsequently, adopt a decision amending paragraph 1 in order to extend the powers of the European Public Prosecutor's Office to include serious crime having a cross-border dimension and amending accordingly paragraph 2 as regards the perpetrators of, and accomplices in, serious crimes affecting more than one Member State. The ECB and, subject to its approval, the national central banks may participate in international monetary institutions. Article 6 5. 3. 10. Where a Member State and an institution of the Union are challenging the same act, the General Court shall decline jurisdiction so that the Court of Justice may rule on those applications. Where a decision, adopted in accordance with Chapter 2 of Title V of the Treaty on European Union, provides for the interruption or reduction, in part or completely, of economic and financial relations with one or more third countries, the Council, acting by a qualified majority on a joint proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the Commission, shall adopt the necessary measures. Member States which wish to establish enhanced cooperation between themselves in one of the areas covered by the Treaties, with the exception of fields of exclusive competence and the common foreign and security policy, shall address a request to the Commission, specifying the scope and objectives of the enhanced cooperation proposed. 3. 1. RECOGNISING that the United Kingdom shall not be obliged or committed to adopt the euro without a separate decision to do so by its government and parliament, When, pursuant to paragraph 6, a Member State is authorised to maintain or introduce national provisions derogating from a harmonisation measure, the Commission shall immediately examine whether to propose an adaptation to that measure. Such measures shall be consistent with the development policy of the Union and shall be carried out within the framework of the principles and objectives of its external action. The European Parliament shall be kept fully informed. | Article 222 | 6. Until the entry into force of the provisions adopted in pursuance of Article 103, the authorities in Member States shall rule on the admissibility of agreements, decisions and concerted practices and on abuse of a dominant position in the internal market in accordance with the law of their country and with the provisions of Article 101, in particular paragraph 3, and of Article 102. The Union's annual budget shall be established by the European Parliament and the Council in accordance with Article 314. The ECB and the national central banks of those Member States whose currency is the euro shall constitute the Eurosystem. Article 335 All members of the Council may participate in its deliberations, but only members of the Council representing the Member States participating in enhanced cooperation shall take part in the vote. 3. The first paragraph of Article 9, Articles 14 and 15, the first, second, fourth and fifth paragraphs of Article 17 and Article 18 shall apply to the General Court and its members. The European Parliament shall be kept fully informed. The Council may, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission, make changes to the list, which it drew up on 15 April 1958, of the products to which the provisions of paragraph 1(b) apply. Declaration concerning the common foreign and security policy | Article 196 | 4. Such action may include facilitating the exchange of information and of civil servants as well as supporting training schemes. 48.3. Member States shall respect their independence and shall not seek to influence them in the performance of their tasks. As from the date on which the number of members of the Governing Council exceeds 21, each member of the Executive Board shall have one vote and the number of governors with a voting right shall be 15. The Commission and the Member States participating in enhanced cooperation shall ensure that they promote participation by as many Member States as possible. A Member State may entrust management and labour, at their joint request, with the implementation of directives adopted pursuant to paragraph 2, or, where appropriate, with the implementation of a Council decision adopted in accordance with Article 155. In the event of a loss incurred by the ECB, the shortfall may be offset against the general reserve fund of the ECB and, if necessary, following a decision by the Governing Council, against the monetary income of the relevant financial year in proportion and up to the amounts allocated to the national central banks in accordance with Article 32.5. 4. The amount of each national central bank's monetary income shall be reduced by an amount equivalent to any interest paid by that central bank on its deposit liabilities to credit institutions in accordance with Article 19. | Article 197 | GENERAL PROVISIONS Advisory functions ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND TERRITORIAL COHESION The Council, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission, may also adopt a decision determining that the United Kingdom shall bear the direct financial consequences, if any, necessarily and unavoidably incurred as a result of the cessation of its participation in those acts. [16] The current Articles 27a to 27e, on enhanced cooperation, are also replaced by Articles 326 to 334 TFEU. (b) measures which support, supplement and monitor the policy pursued by the Member States. Following the irrevocable fixing of exchange rates in accordance with Article 140 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the Governing Council shall take the necessary measures to ensure that banknotes denominated in currencies with irrevocably fixed exchange rates are exchanged by the national central banks at their respective par values. Those Member States shall not impede its implementation by the participating Member States. REAFFIRMING that references in this Protocol to the operation of specific provisions of the Charter are strictly without prejudice to the operation of other provisions of the Charter. The ESCB shall be governed by the decision-making bodies of the ECB. If that proves not to be the case, the act shall not be adopted. Article 1 This obligation shall not affect any obligation which may result from the application of the second paragraph of Article 340. If that proves not to be the case, the act shall not be adopted. Consolidated version of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union The Management Committee and the staff of the Bank shall be responsible only to the Bank and shall be completely independent in the performance of their duties. - facilitate access to vocational training and encourage mobility of instructors and trainees and particularly young people, The Council shall act unanimously after consulting the European Parliament. The Commission shall draw up a report each year on progress in achieving the objectives of Article 151, including the demographic situation in the Union. They shall also lay down the responsibilities and detailed rules for each institution concerning its part in effecting its own expenditure. (ex Article 294 TEC) The number of members of the Economic and Social Committee shall not exceed 350. The European Parliament and national Parliaments shall be informed of the content and results of the evaluation. If, by the end of the period of four months, the Council has not adopted a decision, a Member State may, without delay, request that the matter be referred to the European Council. Sweden | 10 | 65. These features are still under development; they are not fully tested, and might reduce EUR-Lex stability. Declaration on Article 194 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, 36. Article 239 | Article 273 | 3. Section 3 The Council Article 35 | Article 41 | The provisions of the Treaties shall apply to the European territories for whose external relations a Member State is responsible. A reserve fund of up to 10 % of the subscribed capital shall be built up progressively. The Court of Justice shall appoint its Registrar and lay down the rules governing his service. Article 271 (moved) | Article 316 | In such a case the other Member States shall abstain from formally placing the matter before the Council. [36] Also replaces the current Article 33 TEU. Quantitative restrictions on imports and all measures having equivalent effect shall be prohibited between Member States. General principle RECALLING that the Union is pursuing a common foreign and security policy based on the achievement of growing convergence of action by Member States, (d) facilitate cooperation between judicial or equivalent authorities of the Member States in relation to proceedings in criminal matters and the enforcement of decisions. PROTOCOL (No 27) 10. If, as regards the aid in question, the Commission has already initiated the procedure provided for in the first subparagraph of this paragraph, the fact that the State concerned has made its application to the Council shall have the effect of suspending that procedure until the Council has made its attitude known. Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Following a bumpy launch week that saw frequent server trouble and bloated player queues, Blizzard has announced that over 25 million Overwatch 2 players have logged on in its first 10 days. a sum additional to the interest paid for the loan of money. - Bonaire, (ex Article 175 TEC) Complementary legislation Article 172 | Article 188 | SECTION 7 (ex Article 171 TEC) These criteria should be tailored to the specifics of each restrictive measure. The departments listed in Articles 7, 8 and 9 of the Decision of 8 April 1965 shall be established in Luxembourg. The assessment may serve as a basis for Council recommendations and decisions adopted in accordance with Article 46 of the Treaty on European Union. Article 3 In that event: The Commission may, within the limits and under conditions laid down by the Council acting by a simple majority in accordance with the provisions of the Treaties, collect any information and carry out any checks required for the performance of the tasks entrusted to it. The reference values are specified in the Protocol on the excessive deficit procedure annexed to the Treaties. The Court of Justice shall give its ruling in camera. If and as long as there are Member States with a derogation, and without prejudice to Article 129(1), the General Council of the European Central Bank referred to in Article 44 of the Statute of the ESCB and of the ECB shall be constituted as a third decision-making body of the European Central Bank. The Union and the Member States shall comply with the commitments and take account of the objectives they have approved in the context of the United Nations and other competent international organisations. The Charter does not extend the field of application of Union law beyond the powers of the Union or establish any new power or task for the Union, or modify powers and tasks as defined by the Treaties. Where the provisions in question are adopted by the Council in accordance with a special legislative procedure, it shall act unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament. By way of derogation from paragraph 2, the Council, acting in accordance with a special legislative procedure, shall unanimously and after consulting the European Parliament, establish the measures referred to therein when they are primarily of a fiscal nature. Article 303 The committee's membership and operating rules shall be determined by the Council, acting on a recommendation by the President of the Court of Justice. The ECB shall ensure that the tasks conferred upon the ESCB under Article 127(2), (3) and (5) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union are implemented either by its own activities pursuant to this Statute or through the national central banks pursuant to Articles 12.1 and 14. 2. This procedure shall be without prejudice to Article 259. GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS If, within the period of fourteen days referred to in paragraph 6: Article 279 | Article 322 | Article 49 | Article 56 | In accordance with Article 127(5) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the ESCB shall contribute to the smooth conduct of policies pursued by the competent authorities relating to the prudential supervision of credit institutions and the stability of the financial system. DESIRING to promote conditions for stronger economic growth in the European Union and, to that end, to develop ever-closer coordination of economic policies within the euro area, Article 162 | Article 178 | The Court of Justice shall have jurisdiction in any dispute between Member States which relates to the subject matter of the Treaties if the dispute is submitted to it under a special agreement between the parties. 7. 2. The Commission shall include a separate chapter on social developments within the Union in its annual report to the European Parliament. 42.3. Article 195 They shall take an oath before the Court to perform their duties impartially and conscientiously and to preserve the secrecy of the deliberations of the Court. (b) on the initiative of a quarter of the Member States. The Commission shall, within four months of the date of receipt of the notification, confirm the participation of the Member State concerned. (c) a common system of temporary protection for displaced persons in the event of a massive inflow; 9.1. Minimum reserves The Commission, in cooperation with Member States, shall each year submit to the European Parliament and to the Council a report on the measures taken for the implementation of this Article. Declaration on Article 179 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union The proceedings provided for in this Article shall be instituted within two months of the publication of the measure, or of its notification to the plaintiff, or, in the absence thereof, of the day on which it came to the knowledge of the latter, as the case may be. The President of the Court of Justice or, in appropriate cases, the President of the General Court, shall determine by common accord with the President of the Civil Service Tribunal the conditions under which officials and other servants attached to the Court of Justice or the General Court shall render their services to the Civil Service Tribunal to enable it to function. The Council, either on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament and the European Central Bank or on a recommendation from the European Central Bank and after consulting the European Parliament and the Commission, shall adopt the provisions referred to in Articles 4, 5.4, 19.2, 20, 28.1, 29.2, 30.4 and 34.3 of the Statute of the ESCB and of the ECB. Article 9 Their independence must be beyond doubt. The expenditure shown in the budget shall be authorised for the annual budgetary period in accordance with the regulation referred to in Article 322. These kinds of responses were conducive to language development and provided a guide to the students in their thinking about language. The ECB shall draw up and publish reports on the activities of the ESCB at least quarterly. (a) after obtaining the consent of the European Parliament in the following cases: The other members of the group shall assist the Chair in all its responsibilities on the basis of a common programme. Customs duties on imports into each country or territory from Member States or from the other countries or territories shall be prohibited in accordance with the provisions of Article 30. Non-legislative acts adopted in the form of regulations, directives or decisions, when the latter do not specify to whom they are addressed, shall be signed by the President of the institution which adopted them. The agendas for and the outcome of meetings of the Council, including the minutes of meetings where the Council is deliberating on draft legislative acts, shall be forwarded directly to national Parliaments, at the same time as to Member States' governments. Regulations concerning the calculation and determination of the required minimum reserves may be established by the Governing Council. 2. The written procedure shall consist of the communication to the parties and to the institutions of the Union whose decisions are in dispute, of applications, statements of case, defences and observations, and of replies, if any, as well as of all papers and documents in support or of certified copies of them. 3. 4. In particular, and for the avoidance of doubt, nothing in Title IV of the Charter creates justiciable rights applicable to Poland or the United Kingdom except in so far as Poland or the United Kingdom has provided for such rights in its national law. The Commission, whenever it considers it desirable, shall consult the Committee on transport matters. Chapter 2 Legal acts of the Union, adoption procedures and other provisions The other members of the group shall assist the Chair in all its responsibilities on the basis of a common programme. The activities of the Bank and of its organs carried on in accordance with the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank shall not be subject to any turnover tax. for emphasis before titles and names or to suggest uniqueness often, used as a function word to indicate that a following noun or noun equivalent is definite or has been previously specified by context or by circumstance, used as a function word to indicate that a following noun or noun equivalent is a unique or a particular member of its class, used as a function word before nouns that designate natural phenomena or points of the compass, used as a function word before a noun denoting time to indicate reference to what is present or immediate or is under consideration, used as a function word before names of some parts of the body or of the clothing as an equivalent of a possessive adjective, used as a function word before the name of a branch of human endeavor or proficiency, used as a function word in prepositional phrases to indicate that the noun in the phrase serves as a basis for computation, used as a function word before a proper name (as of a ship or a well-known building), used as a function word before a proper name to indicate the distinctive characteristics of a person or thing, used as a function word before the plural form of a surname to indicate all the members of a family, used as a function word before the plural form of a numeral that is a multiple of ten to denote a particular decade of a century or of a person's life, used as a function word before the name of a commodity or any familiar appurtenance of daily life to indicate reference to the individual thing, part, or supply thought of as at hand, used as a function word to designate one of a class as the best, most typical, best known, or most worth singling out, sometimes used before a personal name to denote the most prominent bearer of that name, used as a function word with a noun modified by an adjective or by an attributive noun to limit the application of the modified noun to that specified by the adjective or by the attributive noun, used as a function word before an absolute adjective or an ordinal number, used as a function word before a noun to limit its application to that specified by a succeeding element in the sentence, used as a function word after a person's name to indicate a characteristic trait or notorious activity specified by the succeeding noun, used as a function word before a singular noun to indicate that the noun is to be understood generically, used as a function word before a singular substantivized adjective to indicate an abstract idea, used as a function word before a noun or a substantivized adjective to indicate reference to a group as a whole. Chapter 2 monetary policy | Chapter 2 monetary policy | 3. Article 153, paragraph 2 (moved) | Article 12 | (d) the right to petition the European Parliament, to apply to the European Ombudsman, and to address the institutions and advisory bodies of the Union in any of the Treaty languages and to obtain a reply in the same language. 1. For the measures referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2, only members of the Council representing Member States whose currency is the euro shall take part in the vote. 1. (ex Article 243 TEC) Article 113 (moved) | Article 284 | Article 135 (moved) | Article 33 | This subparagraph shall not apply with respect to the amended acts which are applicable to the United Kingdom as referred to in paragraph 2. The Council, acting in accordance with a special legislative procedure and after obtaining the consent of the European Parliament, shall adopt all the necessary provisions for the implementation of this Protocol, including essential principles. Such operations shall be intended to provide ad hoc assistance and relief and protection for people in third countries who are victims of natural or man-made disasters, in order to meet the humanitarian needs resulting from these different situations. Luxembourg | 6 | Without prejudice to other provisions of the Treaties, the Member States shall coordinate their action aimed at protecting the financial interests of the Union against fraud. Members of the governing bodies and the staff of the ECB and the national central banks shall be required, even after their duties have ceased, not to disclose information of the kind covered by the obligation of professional secrecy. Article 24 Sole Article Article 153, paragraphs 1, 3, 4 and 5 | Article 169 | 5. The ECB may hold and manage IMF reserve positions and SDRs and provide for the pooling of such assets. The Kingdom of Belgium, the Republic of Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of Estonia, the Hellenic Republic, the Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Republic of Hungary, Malta, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Poland, the Portuguese Republic, Romania, the Republic of Slovenia, the Slovak Republic, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden shall be authorised to establish closer cooperation among themselves in areas covered by provisions defined by the Council which constitute the Schengen acquis. The Union shall take cultural aspects into account in its action under other provisions of the Treaties, in particular in order to respect and to promote the diversity of its cultures. Association shall have the following objectives. The Member States shall report their planned and actual deficits and the levels of their debt promptly and regularly to the Commission. The Commission may, in close cooperation with the Member State, take any useful initiative to promote such coordination. The weights of the votes of the members of the Executive Board shall be zero. Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Random House, Inc. 2022, Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition DECLARATIONS CONCERNING PROVISIONS OF THE TREATIES, 1. (ex Article 105 TEC) Before giving a discharge to the Commission, or for any other purpose in connection with the exercise of its powers over the implementation of the budget, the European Parliament may ask to hear the Commission give evidence with regard to the execution of expenditure or the operation of financial control systems. [48] Replaced, in substance, by Article 14, paragraph 1, TEU. 1. Article 97 | Article 117 | The law requires a given name to indicate the person's gender. After paying, the order is assigned to the most qualified writer in that field. 2. The European Central Bank The European Parliament and the Council shall, acting by means of regulations in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure and after consulting the other institutions concerned, lay down the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union and the Conditions of Employment of other servants of the Union. Among the regions concerned, particular attention shall be paid to rural areas, areas affected by industrial transition, and regions which suffer from severe and permanent natural or demographic handicaps such as the northernmost regions with very low population density and island, cross-border and mountain regions. The Rules of Procedure may derogate from the fourth paragraph of Article 40 and from Article 41 in order to take account of the specific features of litigation in the field of intellectual property. If the Council does not approve the European Parliament's position, it shall adopt its position at first reading and communicate it to the European Parliament. 2. Declaration on Article 194 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Within the same timeframe, in case of disagreement, and if at least nine Member States wish to establish enhanced cooperation on the basis of the draft measures concerned, they shall notify the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission accordingly. 1. The Commission shall inform the European Parliament fully of its position. 3. Article 38 3. (d) common procedures for the granting and withdrawing of uniform asylum or subsidiary protection status; It results from the case-law of the Court of Justice that primacy of EC law is a cornerstone principle of Community law. The European Parliament and the Council shall, acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure, issue directives for the coordination of the abovementioned provisions. (ex Article 167 TEC) The European Parliament shall forward its draft legislative acts and its amended drafts to national Parliaments. The resources of the reserve fund shall be so invested as to be available at any time to meet the purpose of the fund. In particular it shall examine compliance with budgetary discipline on the basis of the following two criteria: Article 62b Declaration on Article 98 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Responsibilities of the General Council AIDS GRANTED BY STATES The Council, on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament, may, as required, specify definitions for the application of the prohibitions referred to in Articles 123 and 124 and in this Article. Declaration on Article 5(3), (4) and (5) of the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union Greece | 12 | TITLE II FREE MOVEMENT OF GOODS 33.2. For the purpose of this paragraph, the Council shall, after a full discussion of the matter, act by a qualified majority of its members representing the Member States participating or having participated in the adoption of the amending measure. Its number is used to insert a new provision. 4. If the quorum is not met, the President may convene an extraordinary meeting at which decisions may be taken without regard to the quorum. The Conference considers that, in accordance with the provisions of the Treaties, the European Parliament and the European Council are jointly responsible for the smooth running of the process leading to the election of the President of the European Commission. For this purpose and in order to guarantee a thorough judicial review of decisions subjecting an individual or entity to restrictive measures, such decisions must be based on clear and distinct criteria. Deferred payment of capital, reserves and provisions of the ECB. All other operations in foreign reserve assets remaining with the national central banks after the transfers referred to in Article 30, and Member States' transactions with their foreign exchange working balances shall, above a certain limit to be established within the framework of Article 31.3, be subject to approval by the ECB in order to ensure consistency with the exchange rate and monetary policies of the Union. (j) the combating of social exclusion; Article 118 (repealed) | | Declaration on Article 15(5) and (6), Article 17(6) and (7) and Article 18 of the Treaty on European Union Article 213 | Article 245 | The draft decision is set out below: relating to the implementation of Article 16(4) of the Treaty on European Union and Article 238(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union between 1 November 2014 and 31 March 2017 on the one hand, and as from 1 April 2017 on the other. Article 159 | Article 175 | (c) take concrete measures to enhance the availability, interoperability, flexibility and deployability of their forces, in particular by identifying common objectives regarding the commitment of forces, including possibly reviewing their national decision-making procedures; The Council shall decide on the organisation of the General Secretariat by a simple majority. Abstentions by Members present in person or represented shall not prevent the adoption by the Council of acts which require unanimity. PART FOUR The periods of additional plenary sessions shall be held in Brussels. These measures should include ensuring that the position of those Member States is addressed by appropriate organisational arrangements. WordPress.org websites (collectively WordPress.org in this document) refer to sites hosted on the WordPress.org, WordPress.net, WordCamp.org, BuddyPress.org, bbPress.org, and other related domains and subdomains thereof. 1. PART ONE. (ex Article 213 TEC) person, place, animal or thing. References in Articles 10.3 and 30.2 of the Statute to "subscribed capital of the ECB" shall not include capital subscribed by the Bank of England. In the cases provided for in Article 256(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, without prejudice to Articles 278 and 279 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, proposals for review and decisions to open the review procedure shall not have suspensory effect. The Union and the Member States shall foster cooperation with third countries and the competent international organisations in the sphere of culture, in particular the Council of Europe. The Union shall also have exclusive competence for the conclusion of an international agreement when its conclusion is provided for in a legislative act of the Union or is necessary to enable the Union to exercise its internal competence, or in so far as its conclusion may affect common rules or alter their scope. 1. 12.3. 2. [63] Replaced, in substance, by Article 300, paragraphs 3 and 4, TFEU. (ex Article 56 TEC) (c) exercise the powers provided in Articles 9 and 11 in respect of the appointment and the compulsory retirement of the members of the Board of Directors and of the Management Committee, and those powers provided in the second subparagraph of Article 11(1); It shall consist of one national of each Member State. The harmonisation measures referred to above shall, in appropriate cases, include a safeguard clause authorising the Member States to take, for one or more of the non-economic reasons referred to in Article 36, provisional measures subject to a Union control procedure. The Members of the Court of Auditors shall be chosen from among persons who belong or have belonged in their respective States to external audit bodies or who are especially qualified for this office. In order to promote coordination of the policies of Member States to the full extent needed for the functioning of the internal market, an Economic and Financial Committee is hereby set up. OFFICIALS AND OTHER SERVANTS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION 1. The General Court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine questions referred for a preliminary ruling under Article 267, in specific areas laid down by the Statute. - Pitcairn, The Union's action on the international scene, pursuant to this Part, shall be guided by the principles, pursue the objectives and be conducted in accordance with the general provisions laid down in Chapter 1 of Title V of the Treaty on European Union. Specific provisions shall apply to those Member States whose currency is the euro. 2. In order to promote the interests of consumers and to ensure a high level of consumer protection, the Union shall contribute to protecting the health, safety and economic interests of consumers, as well as to promoting their right to information, education and to organise themselves in order to safeguard their interests. 1. The common organisation established in accordance with paragraph 1 may include all measures required to attain the objectives set out in Article 39, in particular regulation of prices, aids for the production and marketing of the various products, storage and carryover arrangements and common machinery for stabilising imports or exports. 13. The subscribed capital shall be paid in by Member States to the extent of 5 % on average of the amounts laid down in Article 4(1). 5.1. The European Central Bank, together with the national central banks, shall constitute the European System of Central Banks (ESCB). Article 11 1. The Union aims at achieving balanced economic growth and price stability. 2. In accordance with any regulation of the Council under Article 127(6) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the ECB may perform specific tasks concerning policies relating to the prudential supervision of credit institutions and other financial institutions with the exception of insurance undertakings. 1. TITLE VII COMMON RULES ON COMPETITION, TAXATION AND APPROXIMATION OF LAWS If the documents are not submitted with the application, the Registrar shall ask the party concerned to produce them within a reasonable period, but in that event the rights of the party shall not lapse even if such documents are produced after the time limit for bringing proceedings. (a) that pay for the same work at piece rates shall be calculated on the basis of the same unit of measurement; (ex Article 23) Article 181 (moved) | Article 211 | The Bank shall seek to establish all appropriate contacts in the interests of cooperation with banking and financial institutions in the countries to which its operations extend. 3. The Governing Council shall take the decisions referred to in Article 6. The European Parliament and the Council shall, acting by means of regulations in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure and after consulting the other institutions concerned, lay down the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union and the Conditions of Employment of other servants of the Union. The Conference underlines that, in accordance with the settled case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union, Article 352 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, being an integral part of an institutional system based on the principle of conferred powers, cannot serve as a basis for widening the scope of Union powers beyond the general framework created by the provisions of the Treaties as a whole and, in particular, by those that define the tasks and the activities of the Union. The above paragraphs are without prejudice to the entitlement of a Member State to refer the matter to the European Council. Article 51 The discussion within the Council should be conducted in the light of the indications given by the Commission concerning the relationship between the proposal and the Schengen acquis. Declaration on the composition of the European Parliament 48.1. In the case of charges other than turnover taxes, excise duties and other forms of indirect taxation, remissions and repayments in respect of exports to other Member States may not be granted and countervailing charges in respect of imports from Member States may not be imposed unless the measures contemplated have been previously approved for a limited period by the Council on a proposal from the Commission. Equally, the representatives of the governments of the Member States, meeting in an Intergovernmental Conference, in accordance with the ordinary revision procedure provided for in Article 48(2) to (5) of the Treaty on European Union, may decide to amend the Treaties upon which the Union is founded, including either to increase or to reduce the competences conferred on the Union in the said Treaties. The Members of the Commission shall carry out the duties devolved upon them by the President under his authority. 2. 5. Any citizen of the Union, and any natural or legal person residing or having its registered office in a Member State, shall have a right of access to documents of the Union's institutions, bodies, offices and agencies, whatever their medium, subject to the principles and the conditions to be defined in accordance with this paragraph. Notwithstanding the second paragraph, the European Central Bank shall, in accordance with the general principles common to the laws of the Member States, make good any damage caused by it or by its servants in the performance of their duties. Should the Court of Justice so request, the Council, acting unanimously, may increase the number of Advocates-General. The Council may, either on a recommendation from the European Central Bank or on a recommendation from the Commission, and after consulting the European Central Bank, in an endeavour to reach a consensus consistent with the objective of price stability, adopt, adjust or abandon the central rates of the euro within the exchange-rate system. Each institution of the Union shall be required to waive the immunity accorded to an official or other servant wherever that institution considers that the waiver of such immunity is not contrary to the interests of the Union. The Commission shall also submit to the European Parliament and to the Council an evaluation report on the Union's finances based on the results achieved, in particular in relation to the indications given by the European Parliament and the Council pursuant to Article 319. All measures relating to the import arrangements for such products, including those relating to the adoption of such measures, shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 43 of the Treaty establishing the European Union. (ex Article 286 TEC) Transfer of foreign reserve assets to the ECB 10.5. The Commission shall take part in the meetings. (ex Article 20 TEC) Notwithstanding the fourth paragraph of Article 20, the Advocate-General may make his reasoned submissions in writing. The European Parliament and the Council, acting by means of regulations in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure, shall establish these principles and set these conditions without prejudice to the competence of Member States, in compliance with the Treaties, to provide, to commission and to fund such services. By way of derogation from Article 280 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, decisions of the General Court declaring a regulation to be void shall take effect only as from the date of expiry of the period referred to in the first paragraph of Article 56 of this Statute or, if an appeal shall have been brought within that period, as from the date of dismissal of the appeal, without prejudice, however, to the right of a party to apply to the Court of Justice, pursuant to Articles 278 and 279 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union or Article 157 of the EAEC Treaty, for the suspension of the effects of the regulation which has been declared void or for the prescription of any other interim measure. 5. The United Kingdom or Ireland may at any time after the adoption of a measure by the Council pursuant to Title V of Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union notify its intention to the Council and to the Commission that it wishes to accept that measure. Article 318 3. The Commission shall publish annually, not later than one month before the opening of the session of the European Parliament, a general report on the activities of the Union. This Article shall not affect the right of Member States to determine volumes of admission of third-country nationals coming from third countries to their territory in order to seek work, whether employed or self-employed. ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND TERRITORIAL COHESION. The ECB and the national central banks of those Member States whose currency is the euro shall constitute the Eurosystem. 2. - Wallis and Futuna Islands, 3. 1. Without prejudice to Article 18(4) of the Treaty on European Union, the responsibilities incumbent upon the Commission shall be structured and allocated among its members by its President, in accordance with Article 17(6) of that Treaty. Denmark | 9 | Article 39 I mistakenly assumed you had paid. On completion of the liquidation they shall be referred to as the "assets of the Research Fund for Coal and Steel". Declaration on the second paragraph of Article 48 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Common Customs Tariff duties shall be fixed by the Council on a proposal from the Commission. Article 115 | Article 135 | | Chapter 3 The Union's advisory bodies | The Court of Justice of the European Union, the European Central Bank and the European Investment Bank shall be subject to this paragraph only when exercising their administrative tasks. The voting rights of members of the Council representing Member States with a derogation shall be suspended for the adoption by the Council of the measures referred to in the Articles listed in paragraph 2, and in the following instances: (a) recommendations made to those Member States whose currency is the euro in the framework of multilateral surveillance, including on stability programmes and warnings (Article 121(4)); (b) measures relating to excessive deficits concerning those Member States whose currency is the euro (Article 126(6), (7), (8), (12) and (13)). (ex Article 299(2), second, third and fourth subparagraphs, TEC). 2. It shall be based on the precautionary principle and on the principles that preventive action should be taken, that environmental damage should as a priority be rectified at source and that the polluter should pay. CHAPTER 1 You can now pay for your order. The Council shall act after consulting the European Parliament. The European Council shall act unanimously after obtaining the consent of the European Parliament and after consulting the Commission. A measure adopted under this paragraph shall be binding upon all Member States which took part in its adoption. The ECB which, in accordance with Article 282(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, shall have legal personality, shall enjoy in each of the Member States the most extensive legal capacity accorded to legal persons under its law; it may, in particular, acquire or dispose of movable and immovable property and may be a party to legal proceedings. 28.4. The United Kingdom shall not participate in the adoption of this decision. DECLARATIONS CONCERNING PROTOCOLS ANNEXED TO THE TREATIES Article 266 | Article 308 | If the Council does not approve the European Parliament's position, it shall adopt its position at first reading and communicate it to the European Parliament. 4. (b) compulsory coordination of the various national market organisations; In formulating and implementing the Union's agriculture, fisheries, transport, internal market, research and technological development and space policies, the Union and the Member States shall, since animals are sentient beings, pay full regard to the welfare requirements of animals, while respecting the legislative or administrative provisions and customs of the Member States relating in particular to religious rites, cultural traditions and regional heritage. - lay down the rules governing the dissemination of research results. Sweden | 2 | Chapter 3 Approximation of laws | Chapter 3 Approximation of laws | 15. ON EXTERNAL RELATIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES WITH REGARD TO THE CROSSING OF EXTERNAL BORDERS - improve initial and continuing vocational training in order to facilitate vocational integration and reintegration into the labour market, Article 7 - stimulate cooperation on training between educational or training establishments and firms, The Conference declares that the decision relating to the implementation of Article 16(4) of the Treaty on European Union and Article 238(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union will be adopted by the Council on the date of the signature of the Treaty of Lisbon and will enter into force on the day that Treaty enters into force. In pursuing these objectives, the Union shall carry out the following activities, complementing the activities carried out in the Member States: Retiring Judges and Advocates-General may be reappointed. It may obtain the opinion of European bodies which are representative of the various economic and social sectors and of civil society to which the Union's activities are of concern. The European Central Bank shall be consulted: 2. 4. The task of the European Investment Bank shall be to contribute, by having recourse to the capital market and utilising its own resources, to the balanced and steady development of the internal market in the interest of the Union. Save as otherwise provided in this Statute, decisions of the Board of Governors shall be taken by a majority of its members. Article 246 WHEREAS the Charter contains both rights and principles. 4. Members of the governing bodies and the staff of the ECB and the national central banks shall be required, even after their duties have ceased, not to disclose information of the kind covered by the obligation of professional secrecy. The parties to the proceedings may appeal to the General Court against any decision of the Civil Service Tribunal made pursuant to Article 278 or Article 279 or the fourth paragraph of Article 299 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union or Article 157 or the third paragraph of Article 164 of the EAEC Treaty within two months of its notification. The Union may set up joint undertakings or any other structure necessary for the efficient execution of Union research, technological development and demonstration programmes. | Section 6 The European Central Bank | The Member States holding the Presidency shall take all necessary measures for the organisation and smooth operation of the Council's work, with the assistance of the General Secretariat of the Council. By way of derogation from Article 12.3, the General Council shall adopt its Rules of Procedure. 5. The Treaties apply to Gibraltar as a European territory for whose external relations a Member State is responsible. | Article 195 | 1. 4. Minutes shall be made of each hearing and signed by the President and the Registrar. That Stone would slander the democratic, pro-Western, EuroMaidan revolution as a CIA coup is no surprise. The statistical data to be used for the application of this Article shall be provided by the Commission in accordance with the rules adopted by the Council under the procedure provided for in Article 41. Tel 250-721-8469 | Email elcreg@uvic.ca Chapter 17 (b) By way of derogation from point (a), where the Council does not act on a proposal from the Commission or from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, the qualified majority shall be defined as at least 72 % of the members of the Council representing the participating Member States, comprising at least 65 % of the population of these States. CHAPTER VIII - to conduct foreign-exchange operations consistent with the provisions of Article 219 of that Treaty; Agreements concluded at Union level shall be implemented either in accordance with the procedures and practices specific to management and labour and the Member States or, in matters covered by Article 153, at the joint request of the signatory parties, by a Council decision on a proposal from the Commission. Those Rules shall require the approval of the Council. 8. (a) the European Parliament and the Council both approve the joint text or fail to take a decision, or if one of these institutions approves the joint text while the other one fails to take a decision, the budget shall be deemed to be definitively adopted in accordance with the joint text; or Declaration by the Czech Republic on the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, 54. An appeal to the General Court shall be limited to points of law. 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