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PREAMBLE
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... CONVINCED that, while remaining proud of their own
national identities
and
history
, the peoples of
Europe
are
determined
to transcend their former
divisions
and, united ever more closely, to forge a
common
destiny, ...
...
DETERMINED
to
continue
the
work
accomplished within the
framework
of the
Treaties
establishing
the
European
Communities
and the
Treaty
on
European Union
, by ensuring the
continuity
of the
Community
acquis, ...
ARTICLE-I-12
: Categories of competence [
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... The
Member States
shall coordinate their
economic
and
employment
policies
within
arrangements
as
determined
by Part III, which the
Union
shall have
competence
to provide. ...
... The
scope
of and
arrangements
for exercising the
Union
's
competences
shall be
determined
by the
provisions
relating to each
area
in Part III. ...
ARTICLE-I-26
: The European Commission [
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...
Member states
shall be treated on a strictly
equal
footing as
regards
determination
of the sequence of, and the
time
spent by, their
nationals
as
members
of the
commission
; consequently, the
difference
between the total
number
of
terms
of
office
held by
nationals
of any given pair of
Member States
may never be more than one; ...
ARTICLE-I-59
: Suspension of certain rights resulting from Union membership [
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... On the reasoned
initiative
of one third of the
Member States
or the reasoned
initiative
of the
European Parliament
or on a
proposal
from the
Commission
, the
Council
may
adopt
a
European decision
determining
that there is a clear
risk
of a
serious
breach
by a
Member State
of the
values
referred to in Article
I-2
. The
Council
shall
act
by a
majority
of four fifths of its
members
after obtaining the
consent
of the
European Parliament
. ...
... Before making such a
determination
, the
Council
shall hear the
Member State
in
question
and, acting in
accordance
with the same
procedure
, may
address
recommendations
to that
State
. ...
... The
Council
shall regularly
verify
that the grounds on which such a
determination
was made
continue
to apply. ...
... The
European Council
, on the
initiative
of one third of the
Member States
or on a
proposal
from the
Commission
, may
adopt
a
European decision
determining
the existence of a
serious
and persistent
breach
by a
Member State
of the
values
mentioned in Article
I-2
, after inviting the
Member State
in
question
to submit its
observations
. The
European Council
shall
act
unanimously
after obtaining the
consent
of the
European Parliament
. ...
... Where a
determination
under paragraph 2 has been made, the
Council
, acting by a
qualified majority
, may
adopt
a
European decision
suspending
certain of the
rights
deriving from the
application
of the
Constitution
to the
Member State
in
question
,
including
the
voting rights
of the
member
of the
Council
representing that
State
. The
Council
shall take into
account
the possible
consequences
of such a
suspension
for the
rights
and
obligations
of
natural
and
legal persons
. ...
ARTICLE-III-130
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... The
Council
, on a
proposal
from the
Commission
, shall
adopt
European regulations
and
decisions
determining
the
guidelines
and
conditions
necessary to ensure
balanced
progress
in all the
sectors
concerned
. ...
ARTICLE-III-168
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... If, after giving
notice
to the
parties
concerned
to submit their comments, the
Commission
finds
that
aid
granted
by a
Member State
or through
State
resources
is not
compatible
with the
internal market
having
regard
to Article
III-167
, or that such
aid
is being misused, it shall
adopt
a
European decision
requiring the
Member State
concerned
to abolish or alter such
aid
within a
period
of
time
to be
determined
by the
Commission
. ...
... The
Commission
may
adopt
European regulations
relating to the
categories
of
State
aid
that the
Council
has, pursuant to Article
III-169
,
determined
may be exempted from the
procedure
provided for by paragraph 3 of this Article. ...
ARTICLE-III-169
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... The
Council
, on a
proposal
from the
Commission
, may
adopt
European regulations
for the
application
of Articles
III-167
and
III-168
and for
determining
in particular the
conditions
in which Article
III-168
(3) shall apply and the
categories
of
aid
exempted from the
procedure
provided for in Article
168
(3). It shall
act
after consulting the
European Parliament
. ...
ARTICLE-III-198
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... the
sustainability
of the
government
financial
position
; this is apparent from having achieved a
government
budgetary
position
without a
deficit
that is
excessive
as
determined
in
accordance
with Article
III-184
(6); ...
ARTICLE-III-230
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... The Section relating to
rules
on
competition
shall apply to
production
of and
trade
in
agricultural
products
only to the
extent
determined
by
European laws
or
framework laws
in
accordance
with Article
III-231
(2), having
regard
to the
objectives
set out in Article
III-227
. ...
ARTICLE-III-266
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...
criteria
and
mechanisms
for
determining
which
Member State
is
responsible
for considering an
application
for
asylum
or
subsidiary
protection
; ...
ARTICLE-III-269
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... Notwithstanding paragraph 2, a
European law
or
framework law
of the
Council
shall
establish
measures
concerning
family
law
with cross-
border
implications. The
Council
shall
act
unanimously
after consulting the
European Parliament
. The
Council
, on a
proposal
from the
Commission
, may
adopt
a
European decision
determining
those
aspects
of
family
law
with cross-
border
implications which may be the
subject
of
acts
adopted
by the
ordinary
legislative procedure
. The
Council
shall
act
unanimously
after consulting the
European Parliament
. ...
ARTICLE-III-274
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... The
European
Public
Prosecutor
's
Office
shall be
responsible
for investigating,
prosecuting
and bringing to
judgment
, where appropriate in
liaison
with
Europol
, the perpetrators of, and accomplices in,
offences
against the
Union
's
financial
interests
, as
determined
by the
European law
provided for in paragraph 1. It shall
exercise
the functions of
prosecutor
in the
competent
courts
of the
Member States
in
relation
to such
offences
. ...
ARTICLE-III-307
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... The
Council
may authorise the
Committee
, for the
purpose
and for the
duration
of a
crisis
management
operation
, as
determined
by the
Council
, to take the
relevant
measures
concerning
the
political
control
and
strategic
direction of the
operation
. ...
ARTICLE-III-310
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...
Member States
participating
in the task shall keep the
Council
regularly informed of its
progress
on their own
initiative
or at the
request
of another
Member State
. Those
States
shall inform the
Council
immediately should the
completion
of the task entail
major
consequences
or require
amendment
of the
objective
,
scope
and
conditions
determined
for the task in the
European
decisions
referred to in paragraph 1. In such
cases
, the
Council
shall
adopt
the necessary
European
decisions
. ...
ARTICLE-III-312
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... Within three
months
following the
notification
referred to in paragraph 1 the
Council
shall
adopt
a
European decision
establishing
permanent
structured
cooperation
and
determining
the
list
of
participating
Member States
. The
Council
shall
act
by a
qualified majority
after consulting the
Union Minister for Foreign Affairs
. ...
ARTICLE-III-356
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... The
number
of
Judges
of the
General Court
shall be
determined
by the
Statute of the Court
of
Justice
of the
European Union
. The
Statute
may provide for the
General Court
to be assisted by AdvocatesGeneral. ...
ARTICLE-III-371
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... The
Court of Justice
shall have
jurisdiction
to
decide
on the
legality
of an
act
adopted
by the
European Council
or by the
Council
pursuant to Article
I-59
solely at the
request
of the
Member State
concerned
by a
determination
of the
European Council
or of the
Council
and in
respect
solely of the procedural stipulations contained in that Article. ...
... Such a
request
must be made within one
month
from the
date
of such
determination
. The
Court
shall
rule
within one
month
from the
date
of the
request
. ...
ARTICLE-III-386
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... The
number
of
members
of the
Committee of the Regions
shall not exceed 350. The
Council
, acting
unanimously
on a
proposal
from the
Commission
, shall
adopt
a
European decision
determining
the
Committee
's composition. ...
ARTICLE-III-389
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... The
number
of
members
of the
Economic and Social Committee
shall not exceed 350. The
Council
, acting
unanimously
on a
proposal
from the
Commission
, shall
adopt
a
European decision
determining
the
Committee
's composition. ...
ARTICLE-III-400
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... The
Council
shall
adopt
European regulations
and
decisions
determining
: ...
... The
Council
shall
adopt
European regulations
and
decisions
determining
the
allowances
of the
members
of the
Economic and Social Committee
. ...
ARTICLE-III-402
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... Where no
European law
of the
Council
determining
a new
financial
framework
has been
adopted
by the end of the previous
financial
framework
, the ceilings and other
provisions
corresponding
to the last
year
of that
framework
shall be
extended
until such
time
as that
law
is
adopted
. ...
ARTICLE-III-432
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... The
seat
of the
Union
's
institutions
shall be
determined
by
common
accord of the
governments
of the
Member States
. ...
ARTICLE-IV-443
: Ordinary revision procedure [
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... A
conference
of
representatives
of the
governments
of the
Member States
shall be convened by the
President
of the
Council
for the
purpose
of
determining
by
common
accord the
amendments
to be made to this
Treaty
. ...
ARTICLE-IV-448
: Authentic texts and translations [
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... This
Treaty
may also be translated into any other
languages
as
determined
by
Member States
among those which, in
accordance
with their
constitutional
order
, enjoy
official
status
in all or part of their
territory
. A
certified copy
of such
translations
shall be provided by the
Member States
concerned
to be
deposited
in the
archives
of the
Council
. ...
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