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To prevent war by jointly producing coal and steel

The Treaty of Rome

It acts as the executive body and enforcer of the EU's policies

<p>It represents member states' governments and is responsible for decision-making, including adopting legislation and setting policy direction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It represents EU citizens and shares legislative and budgetary powers with the Council.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It ensures uniform interpretation and application of EU law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nuclear energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1992</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To complete the internal market by 1992</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Van Gend en Loos</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The doctrine of direct effect allows individuals to directly invoke specific EU treaty provisions in national courts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The EU can only act within the limits of the competences explicitly conferred on it by the treaties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The EU acts only if the proposed action cannot be sufficiently achieved by member states individually, and it can be better achieved at the EU level due to its scale or effects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The EU's actions must not exceed what is necessary to achieve the objectives set out in the treaties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The European Council sets the EU's political direction and priorities, while the Council of the EU adopts EU laws and coordinates policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exclusive competence, shared competence, and supporting competence</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>EU laws must be clear and predictable, and individuals can expect that EU institutions and member states will not act retroactively or arbitrarily.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Treaties of European Union (TEU) and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>EU law takes precedence over conflicting national law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The case of Costa v ENEL.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Regulations, directives, and decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A regulation is directly applicable and uniformly enforceable across all member states, while a directive requires national implementation before it can become effective.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The European Commission.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Ordinary Legislative Procedure (OLP) and the Special Legislative Procedure (SLP).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It obliges EU institutions to work together in good faith to achieve EU objectives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The European Council sets the EU's political direction and priorities, while the Council of the European Union is responsible for adopting legislation and coordinating EU policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Each EU institution operates within the powers conferred on it by the treaties, ensuring that no single institution dominates the EU decision-making process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They supplement or amend certain non-essential elements of the legislative acts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They ensure uniform implementation of EU law across member states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It combines efficiency with a degree of protection for smaller member states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>EU action is only justified if the proposed action cannot be sufficiently achieved by member states individually, and if it can be better achieved at the EU level due to its scale or effects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To allow national courts to refer questions to the CJEU regarding the interpretation of EU law or the validity of EU acts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>National courts must interpret domestic laws, as far as possible, in line with the wording and purpose of EU law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Only the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has the power to invalidate EU acts, including regulations, directives, or decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure compliance with EU law by member states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Commission sends a letter to a member state, outlining the alleged breach of EU law and requesting observations within a set deadline.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Commission issues a formal opinion outlining the breach of EU law and the actions required to comply with EU law.</p> Signup and view all the answers