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Chapter 9 Self-test questions
European Union Law and institutions
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Which one of the following is not an institution of the European Union?
The Court of Justice of the European Union
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The European Court of Human Rights
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The Council of Ministers
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The European Parliament
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Which one of the following statements is true?
The European Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance have developed an unwritten law which is a body of general principles to assist in its duties and to fill the gaps in the written law.
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The general principles are automatically incorporated into the EU Treaty.
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The Ultra Viires Doctrine is a general principle of European Union Law.
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General principles must be given effect by EU Regulation.
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Which one of the following is a key feature of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights?
It is automatically incorporated into UK law.
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It replaces the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.
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It sets out in a single text, for the first time in the European Union's History, the whole range of civil, political, economic and social rights of European citizens and all persons resident in the EU.
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It overrules the constitutional traditions of Member States.
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Which one of the following statements is true?
An EU directive is not capable of conferring rights on individuals.
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An EU directive is binding, as to the result to be achieved upon each Member State to whom it is addressed but leaves to the national authorities the choice of form and methods of implementation.
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An EU directive is capable of imposing obligations on individuals.
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A provision of an EU Directive may be relied upon against individuals in legal proceedings.
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Which one of the following statements is false?
It is a principle of EU law that Member States are obliged to make good any loss and damage caused to individuals for breaches of EU law for which they can be held responsible.
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The result prescribed by the Directive should entail the grant of rights to individuals.
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It should be possible to identify the content of those rights on the basis of the provisions of the directive.
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All the claimant has to prove is breach of the state's obligation.
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Under which statutory provision is legal effect given in the United Kingdom to any rights and obligations created by the EC treaties?
European Communities Act 1972
Section 3
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European Communities Act 1972
Section 2
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Human Rights Act 1998
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The Equal Pay Act 1970
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