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SINGLE MARKET:

EMPOWERED EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT GIVEN POWERS OVER

FREEDOM OF ESTABLISHMENT (III)

 [ARTICLE 46]

 

 

AMENDMENT TO: Treaty of Lisbon amending the Treaty on European Union and t= he Treaty establishing the European Community (Lisbon, 13 December 2007)<= /span>

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Policy Area:

Treaty= on the Functioning of the European Union, Part Three Policies and Internal Act= ions of the Union, Title III – Free movement of persons, services and capi= tal, Chapter 2 – Right of establishment, Article 46

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See be= low

 

Consolidated Treaty Article(s):

“Article 46

1. The provisions of this chapter and measures taken in pursuance thereof shall not prejudice the applicability of provisions laid down by la= w, regulation or administrative action providing for special treatment for for= eign nationals on grounds of public policy, public security or public health.

2. The Council shall, acting in accordance with the procedure refer= red to in Article 251, issue directives for the coordination of the abovementio= ned provisions.”

 

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Expl= anation:

The Lisbon Treaty replaces the words "the Council [shall], acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 251" with "the European Parliame= nt and the Council [shall], acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure."

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The Council= and the European Parliament continue to adopt directives together relating to t= he coordination of provisions in terms of right of establishment. This matter = will continue to be decided at the Council by QMV.