EUR-Lex is a service on the official website of the
European UnionThe European Union is an economic and political union of 27 Member States, located primarily in Europe. Committed to regional integration, the EU was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993 upon the foundations of the pre-existing European Economic Community...
,
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. It provides legal texts of the union.
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EUR-Lex is a service on the official website of the
European UnionThe European Union is an economic and political union of 27 Member States, located primarily in Europe. Committed to regional integration, the EU was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993 upon the foundations of the pre-existing European Economic Community...
,
europa.euEuropa , the official web portal of the European Union, is intended to improve the public’s interaction with EU institutions by quickly directing website visitors to the services or information they are seeking. Europa links to all EU agencies and institutions in addition to press releases and...
. It provides legal texts of the union.
EUR-Lex provides direct free access to European Union law. The system makes it possible to consult the
Official JournalThe Official Journal of the European Union is the gazette of record for the European Union. It has been published since the Treaty of Nice entered into force on 1 February 2003. It is published in each of the 23 official languages of the member states...
of the
European UnionThe European Union is an economic and political union of 27 Member States, located primarily in Europe. Committed to regional integration, the EU was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993 upon the foundations of the pre-existing European Economic Community...
and it includes inter alia the
treatiesA treaty is an agreement under international law entered into by actors in international law, namely sovereign states and international organizations. A treaty may also be known as: agreement, protocol, covenant, convention, exchange of letters, etc...
,
legislationLegislation is law which has been promulgated by a legislature or other governing body, or the process of making it. The term may refer to a single law, or the collective body of enacted law, while "statute" is also used to refer to a single law...
, case-law and legislative proposals. It offers extensive search facilities.
See also
- Caselex
Caselex is a legal information service, established in 2005 by a public-private alliance and supported by the European Commission, offering legal professionals access to the decisive arguments of national court cases to practical legal issues linked to European Union law...
- EudraLex
EudraLex is the collection of rules and regulations governing medicinal products in the European Union.-Volumes:EudraLex consists of 10 volumes:*Concerning Medicinal Products for Human use:**Volume 1 - Pharmaceutical Legislation....
- European Union directive
A directive is a legislative act of the European Union, which requires member states to achieve a particular result without dictating the means of achieving that result. It can be distinguished from regulations which are self-executing and do not require any implementing measures. Directives...
- European Union law
The Law of the European Union is the unique legal system which operates alongside the laws of Member States of the European Union . EU law has direct effect within the legal systems of its Member States, and overrides national law in many areas, especially in areas covered by the Single Market...
- List of European Union directives
- Official Journal of the European Union
The Official Journal of the European Union is the gazette of record for the European Union. It has been published since the Treaty of Nice entered into force on 1 February 2003. It is published in each of the 23 official languages of the member states...
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