The Treaty of the European Union, Maastricht Treaty, 7th February, 1992 by European Union
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necessary rules among themselves and start the international
negotiations required to secure this protection. ARTICLE 8d Every citizen of the Union shall have the right to petition the European Parliament in accordance with Article 138d. Every citizen of the Union may apply to the Ombudsman established in accordance with Article 138e. ARTICLE 8e The Commission shall report to the European Parliament, to the Council and to the Economic and Social Committee before 31 December 1993 and then every three years on the application of the provisions of this Part. This report shall take account of the development of the Union. On this basis, and without prejudice to the other provisions of this Treaty, the Council, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament, may adopt provisions to strengthen or to add to the rights laid down in this Part, which it shall recommend to the Member States for adoption in accordance with their respective constitutional requirements." D. Parts Two and Three shall be grouped under the following Title: "PART THREE COMMUNITY POLICIES" and in this Part: 10) The first sentence of Article 49 shall be replaced by the following: "As soon as this Treaty enters into force, the Council shall, acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 189b and after consulting the Economic and Social Committee, issue directives or make regulations setting out the measures required to bring about, by progressive stages, freedom of movement for workers, as defined in Article 48, in particular." |
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