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Draft Treaty establishing the European Union

Preamble

Part One THE UNION

Article 1 Creation of the Union

Article 2 Accession of new members

Article 3 Citizenship of the Union

Article 4 Fundamental rights

Article 5 Territory of the Union

Article 6 Legal personality of the Union

Article 7 The Community patrimony

Article 8 Institutions of the Union

Part Two THE OBJECTIVES, METHODS OF ACTION AND COMPETENCES OF THE UNION

Article 9 Objectives

Article 10 Methods of action

Article 11 Transfer from cooperation to common action

Article 12 Competences

Article 13 Implementation of the law of the Union

Part Three INSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS

TITLE I The institutions of the Union

Article 14 The European Parliament

Article 15 Members of Parliament

Article 16 Functions of the Parliament

Article 17 Majorities in the Parliament

Article 18 Power to conduct inquiries and right of petition

Article 19 Rules of procedure of the Parliament

Article 20 The Council of the Union

Article 21 Functions of the Council of the Union

Article 22 Weighting of votes in the Council of the Union

Article 23 Majorities in the Council of the Union

Article 24 Rules of procedure of the Council of the Union

Article 25 The Commission

Article 26 Membership of the Commission

Article 27 Rules of procedure of the Commission

Article 28 Functions of the Commission

Article 29 Responsibility of the Commission to the Parliament

Article 30 The Court of Justice

Article 31 The European Council

Article 32 Functions of the European Council

Article 33 Organs of the Union

TITLE II Acts of the Union

Article 34 Definition of laws

Article 35 Differentiated application of laws

Article 36 Legislative authority

Article 37 Right to propose draft laws and amendments thereto

Article 38 Voting procedure for draft laws

Article 39 Publication of laws

Article 40 Power to issue regulations

Article 41 Hearing of persons affected

Article 42 The law of the Union

Article 43 Judicial review

Article 44 Sanctions

Part Four THE POLICIES OF THE UNION

Article 45 General provisions

Article 46 Homogeneous judicial area

TITLE I Economic policy

Article 47 Internal market and freedom of movement

Article 48 Competition

Article 49 Approximation of the laws relating to undertakings and taxation

Article 50 Conjunctural policy

Article 51 Credit policy

Article 52 European Monetary System

Article 53 Sectoral policies

Article 54 Other forms of cooperation

TITLE II Policy for society

Article 55 General provisions

Article 56 Social and health policy

Article 57 Consumer policy

Article 58 Regional policy

Article 59 Environmental policy

Article 60 Education and research policy

Article 61 Cultural policy

Article 62 Information policy

TITLE III International relations of the Union

Article 63 Principles and methods of action

Article 64 Common action

Article 65 Conduct of common action

Article 66 Cooperation

Article 67 Conduct of cooperation

Article 68 Extension of the field of cooperation and transfer from cooperation to common action

Article 69 Right of representation abroad

Part Five THE FINANCES OF THE UNION

Article 70 General provisions

Article 71 Revenue

Article 72 Expenditure

Article 73 Financial equalization

Article 74 Financial programmes

Article 75 Budget

Article 76 Budgetary procedure

Article 77 Provisional twelfths

Article 78 Implementation of the budget

Article 79 Audit of the accounts

Article 80 Revenue and expenditure account

Article 81 Discharge

Part Six GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 82 Entry into force

Article 83 Deposit of the instruments of ratification

Article 84 Revision of the Treaty

Article 85 The seat

Article 86 Reservations

Article 87 Duration

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