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environment
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ARTICLE-I-3
: The Union's objectives [
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... The
Union
shall
work
for the
sustainable development
of
Europe
based on
balanced
economic growth
and
price stability
, a highly
competitive
social
market economy
, aiming at
full
employment
and
social progress
, and a high level of
protection
and
improvement
of the
quality of the environment
. It shall
promote
scientific
and
technological
advance
. ...
ARTICLE-I-14
: Areas of shared competence [
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...
environment
; ...
ARTICLE-II-97
: Environmental protection [
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...
Environmental protection
...
... A high level of
environmental protection
and the
improvement
of the
quality of the environment
must be
integrated
into the
policies
of the
Union
and ensured in
accordance
with the
principle
of
sustainable development
. ...
... A high level of
environmental protection
and the
improvement
of the
quality of the environment
must be
integrated
into the
policies
of the
Union
and ensured in
accordance
with the
principle
of
sustainable development
. ...
ARTICLE-III-119
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...
Environmental protection requirements
must be
integrated
into the
definition
and
implementation
of the
policies
and
activities
referred to in this Part, in particular with a
view
to
promoting
sustainable development
. ...
ARTICLE-III-172
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... The
Commission
, in its
proposals
submitted under paragraph 1
concerning
health
,
safety
,
environmental protection
and
consumer protection
, shall take as a
base
a high level of
protection
, taking
account
in particular of any new
development
based on
scientific
facts
. Within their respective
powers
, the
European Parliament
and the
Council
shall also
seek
to
achieve
this
objective
. ...
... If, after the
adoption
of a
harmonisation measure
by means of a
European law
or
framework law
or by means of a
European regulation
of the
Commission
, a
Member State
deems it necessary to maintain
national
provisions
on grounds of
major
needs referred to in Article
III-154
, or relating to the
protection of the environment
or the
working
environment
, it shall notify the
Commission
of these
provisions
as well as the grounds for maintaining them. ...
... If, after the
adoption
of a
harmonisation measure
by means of a
European law
or
framework law
or by means of a
European regulation
of the
Commission
, a
Member State
deems it necessary to maintain
national
provisions
on grounds of
major
needs referred to in Article
III-154
, or relating to the
protection of the environment
or the
working
environment
, it shall notify the
Commission
of these
provisions
as well as the grounds for maintaining them. ...
... Moreover, without
prejudice
to paragraph 4, if, after the
adoption
of a
harmonisation measure
by means of a
European law
or
framework law
or by means of a
European regulation
of the
Commission
, a
Member State
deems it necessary to introduce
national
provisions
based on new
scientific evidence
relating to the
protection of the environment
or the
working
environment
on grounds of a
problem
specific
to that
Member State
arising after the
adoption
of the
harmonisation measure
, it shall notify the
Commission
of the envisaged
provisions
and the
reasons
for them. ...
... Moreover, without
prejudice
to paragraph 4, if, after the
adoption
of a
harmonisation measure
by means of a
European law
or
framework law
or by means of a
European regulation
of the
Commission
, a
Member State
deems it necessary to introduce
national
provisions
based on new
scientific evidence
relating to the
protection of the environment
or the
working
environment
on grounds of a
problem
specific
to that
Member State
arising after the
adoption
of the
harmonisation measure
, it shall notify the
Commission
of the envisaged
provisions
and the
reasons
for them. ...
ARTICLE-III-210
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...
improvement
in particular of the
working
environment
to
protect
workers'
health
and
safety
; ...
ARTICLE-III-223
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... A
Cohesion Fund
set up by a
European law
shall provide a
financial
contribution
to
projects
in the
fields
of
environment
and
transEuropean networks
in the
area
of
transport infrastructure
. ...
ARTICLE-III-233
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...
Union policy
on the
environment
shall
contribute
to the pursuit of the following
objectives
: ...
...
preserving
,
protecting
and
improving
the
quality of the environment
; ...
...
promoting
measures
at
international level
to deal with
regional
or worldwide
environmental problems
. ...
...
Union policy
on the
environment
shall aim at a high level of
protection
taking into
account
the
diversity
of
situations
in the various
regions
of the
Union
. 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
. ...
...
Union policy
on the
environment
shall aim at a high level of
protection
taking into
account
the
diversity
of
situations
in the various
regions
of the
Union
. 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
. ...
... In this
context
,
harmonisation measures
answering
environmental protection requirements
shall
include
, where appropriate, a
safeguard clause
allowing
Member States
to take
provisional
steps
, for
noneconomic
environmental
reasons
,
subject
to a
procedure of inspection
by the
Union
. ...
... In this
context
,
harmonisation measures
answering
environmental protection requirements
shall
include
, where appropriate, a
safeguard clause
allowing
Member States
to take
provisional
steps
, for
noneconomic
environmental
reasons
,
subject
to a
procedure of inspection
by the
Union
. ...
... In preparing its
policy
on the
environment
, the
Union
shall take
account
of: ...
...
environmental conditions
in the various
regions
of the
Union
; ...
ARTICLE-III-234
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... Without
prejudice
to certain
measures
adopted
by the
Union
, the
Member States
shall
finance
and
implement
the
environment policy
. ...
ARTICLE-III-256
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... In the
context
of the
establishment
and
functioning
of the
internal market
and with
regard
for the need to preserve and
improve
the
environment
,
Union policy
on
energy
shall aim to: ...
ARTICLE-III-279
[
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... encouraging an
environment
favourable
to
initiative
and to the
development
of undertakings throughout the
Union
, particularly small and mediumsized undertakings; ...
... encouraging an
environment
favourable
to
cooperation
between undertakings; ...
ARTICLE-III-281
[
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... encouraging the
creation
of a
favourable environment
for the
development
of undertakings in this
sector
; ...
ARTICLE-III-292
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...
foster
the
sustainable
economic
,
social
and
environmental
development
of
developing countries
, with the primary aim of eradicating
poverty
; ...
...
help
develop
international
measures
to preserve and
improve
the
quality of the environment
and the
sustainable management
of
global
natural resources
, in
order
to ensure
sustainable development
; ...
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