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ARTICLE-I-20: The European Parliament [go to this ARTICLE]
... The European Parliament shall, jointly with the Council, exercise legislative and budgetary functions. It shall exercise functions of political control and consultation as laid down in the Constitution. It shall elect the President of the Commission. ...
... The members of the European Parliament shall be elected for a term of five years by direct universal suffrage in a free and secret ballot. ...
ARTICLE-I-22: The European Council President [go to this ARTICLE]
... The European Council shall elect its President, by a qualified majority, for a term of two and a half years, renewable once. In the event of an impediment or serious misconduct, the European Council can end his or her term of office in accordance with the same procedure. ...
ARTICLE-I-27: The President of the European Commission [go to this ARTICLE]
... Taking into account the elections to the European Parliament and after having held the appropriate consultations, the European Council, acting by a qualified majority, shall propose to the European Parliament a candidate for President of the Commission. This candidate shall be elected by the European Parliament by a majority of its component members. If he or she does not obtain the required majority, the European Council, acting by a qualified majority, shall within one month propose a new candidate who shall be elected by the European Parliament following the same procedure. ...
... Taking into account the elections to the European Parliament and after having held the appropriate consultations, the European Council, acting by a qualified majority, shall propose to the European Parliament a candidate for President of the Commission. This candidate shall be elected by the European Parliament by a majority of its component members. If he or she does not obtain the required majority, the European Council, acting by a qualified majority, shall within one month propose a new candidate who shall be elected by the European Parliament following the same procedure. ...
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The Council, by common accord with the President-elect, shall adopt the list of the other persons whom it proposes for appointment as members of the Commission. They shall be selected, on the basis of the suggestions made by Member States, in accordance with the criteria set out in Article I-26 (4) and (6), second subparagraph. ...
ARTICLE-I-32: The Union's advisory bodies [go to this ARTICLE]
... The Committee of the Regions shall consist of representatives of regional and local bodies who either hold a regional or local authority electoral mandate or are politically accountable to an elected assembly. ...
ARTICLE-I-49: The European Ombudsman [go to this ARTICLE]
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A European Ombudsman elected by the European Parliament shall receive, examine and report on complaints about maladministration in the activities of the Union institutions, bodies, offices or agencies, under the conditions laid down in the Constitution. The European Ombudsman shall be completely independent in the performance of his or her duties.
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ARTICLE-II-99: Right to vote and to stand as a candidate at elections to the European Parliament [go to this ARTICLE]
... Members of the European Parliament shall be elected by direct universal suffrage in a free and secret ballot.
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... The European Parliament shall elect a European Ombudsman. In accordance with Articles I-10 (2)(d) and I-49, he or she shall be empowered to receive complaints from any citizen of the Union or any natural or legal person residing or having its registered office in a Member State concerning instances of maladministration in the activities of the Union's institutions, bodies, offices or agencies, with the exception of the Court of Justice of the European Union acting in its judicial role. ...
... The Ombudsman shall be elected after each election of the European Parliament for the duration of its term of office. The Ombudsman shall be eligible for reappointment. ...
... The Judges shall elect the President of the Court of Justice from among their number for a term of three years. He or she may be re-elected. ...
... The Judges shall elect the President of the Court of Justice from among their number for a term of three years. He or she may be re-elected. ...
... The Judges shall elect the President of the General Court from among their number for a term of three years. He or she may be re-elected. ...
... The Judges shall elect the President of the General Court from among their number for a term of three years. He or she may be re-elected. ...
... The members of the Court of Auditors shall elect their President from among their number for a term of three years. He or she may be re-elected. ...
... The members of the Court of Auditors shall elect their President from among their number for a term of three years. He or she may be re-elected. ...
... The Committee of the Regions shall elect its chairman and officers from among its members for a term of two and a half years. ...
... The Economic and Social Committee shall elect its chairman and officers from among its members for a term of two and a half years. ...