European Union legal order

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The European Union legal order is a supranational legal system in which EU law, created by its institutions and binding on member states, operates with primacy and direct effect over national laws in many areas of policy.

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Generate an image of the European Union legal order (The European Union legal order is a supranational legal system in which EU law, created by its institutions and binding on member states, operates with primacy and direct effect over national laws in many areas of policy.)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legal order ⓘ
supranational legal system ⓘ
aimsAt integration of member state legal systems in EU competences ⓘ
allows preliminary references from national courts to the CJEU ⓘ
appliesIn European Union member states ⓘ
basedOn Treaty on European Union ⓘ
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ
bindingOn EU institutions ⓘ
EU member states ⓘ
legal persons within the EU ⓘ
natural persons within the EU ⓘ
coexistsWith national legal orders of member states ⓘ
constrainedBy Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union ⓘ
fundamental rights ⓘ
createdBy European Union institutions ⓘ
developedThrough CJEU case law ⓘ
enforcedBy Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ
hasFeature autonomy of EU law ⓘ
limited conferred competences ⓘ
principle of proportionality ⓘ
principle of subsidiarity ⓘ
supremacy over conflicting national law in its fields of competence ⓘ
uniform application of EU law ⓘ
hasPrinciple direct effect of EU law ⓘ
primacy of EU law ⓘ
implementedThrough decisions ⓘ
directives ⓘ
opinions ⓘ
recommendations ⓘ
regulations ⓘ
includes general principles of EU law ⓘ
primary EU law ⓘ
secondary EU law ⓘ
interpretedBy Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ
legislatedBy Council of the European Union ⓘ
European Parliament ⓘ
monitoredBy European Commission ⓘ
originatedInCase Costa v ENEL ⓘ
Van Gend en Loos ⓘ
partOf European Union ⓘ
regulates agriculture policy ⓘ
area of freedom, security and justice ⓘ
common commercial policy ⓘ
competition policy ⓘ
consumer protection ⓘ
customs union ⓘ
environmental policy ⓘ
internal market ⓘ
requires conform interpretation of national law with EU law ⓘ

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Referenced by (164)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Faculty of Law, University of Zurich → jurisdictionFocus → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Faculty of Law
linked to: European Union legal order
Dutch courts → subjectTo → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Act 2017 → subjectMatter → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 → policyArea → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Government Legal Department → legalArea → EU law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
European Union fisheries policy → partOf → European Union acquis communautaire ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety → subjectTo → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Legal Service (European Commission) → jurisdiction → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Legal Service
linked to: European Union legal order
Civil Service Tribunal → legalSystem → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge → field → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
European Investment Fund → jurisdiction → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Regional Government of Lazio → subjectTo → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Slovakia–Germany border → hasLegalFramework → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Catherine Lalumière → fieldOfWork → European law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Bryndza Podhalańska → legalProtection → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Bryndza Podhalańska (EU PDO)
linked to: European Union legal order
Erasmus+ Jean Monnet actions → focusesOn → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1141/2014 → legalSystem → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Faculty of Law, University of Strasbourg → academicDiscipline → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Faculty of Law
linked to: European Union legal order
Legal Directorate (German Federal Foreign Office) → field → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Legal Directorate
linked to: European Union legal order
Single European Act → partOf → European Union law acquis ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
contentious section → appliesLaw → European Union law in administrative matters ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Treaty of Brussels (1975) → partOf → European Communities legal order ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Faculty of Law, University of Vienna → fieldOfStudy → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Faculty of Law
linked to: European Union legal order
Faculty of Law, University of Neuchâtel → fieldOfStudy → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Faculty of Law
linked to: European Union legal order
French law → subjectTo → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Article 4 TEU → legalSystem → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Special Protection Area → legalBasis → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
David Lloyd Jones, Lord Lloyd-Jones → fieldOfWork → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
European Communities Act 1972 → subjectMatter → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Article 1 TEU → legalSystem → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Genscher-Colombo plan for European Union → fieldOfWork → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Lord Slynn of Hadley → fieldOfWork → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Committee on International Trade → field → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Faculty of Law of the Complutense University of Madrid → fieldOfStudy → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Faculty of Law
linked to: European Union legal order
Executive Board of Eurojust → hasLegalBasis → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Executive Board
linked to: European Union legal order
School of Law of the University of Minho → academicDiscipline → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: School of Law
linked to: European Union legal order
Faculty of Law, University of Pisa → academicDiscipline → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Faculty of Law
linked to: European Union legal order
Faculty of Law, University of Padua → offersDiscipline → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Faculty of Law
linked to: European Union legal order
Faculty of Law, University of Trieste → fieldOfStudy → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Faculty of Law
linked to: European Union legal order
Schengen Agreement (1985) → integratedInto → European Union law ⓘ
subject linked to: Schengen Agreement 1985
linked to: European Union legal order
acquis communautaire → hasEnglishName → EU acquis ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
European Council notification procedure → governedBy → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Faculty of Social Sciences and Law, University of Bristol → hasDiscipline → European law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
European Parliament elections in Belgium → legalBasis → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Council Decision 2013/34/CFSP → legalOrder → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
Council Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP → legalSystem → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
George A. Bermann → fieldOfWork → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
George A. Bermann → areaOfExpertise → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order
LLM in European Private Law → fieldOfStudy → European Union law ⓘ
linked to: European Union legal order