Draft Treaty establishing the European Union

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Part One THE UNION

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Article 6 Legal personality of the Union

Article 6 Legal personality of the Union

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The Union shall have legal personality. In each of the Member States, the Union shall enjoy the most extensive legal capacity accorded to legal persons under national legislation. It may, in particular, acquire or dispose of movable and immovable property and may be a party to legal proceedings. In international relations, the Union shall enjoy the legal capacity it requires to performs its functions and attain its objectives.

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