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Document 12012P047

    Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
    TITLE VI - JUSTICE
    Article 47 - Right to an effective remedy and to a fair trial

    OJ C 326, 26.10.2012, p. 405–405 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

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    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/treaty/char_2012/art_47/oj

    Date of document:
    26/10/2012; Date of publication
    Date of effect:
    01/12/2009; Entry into force
    Date of signature:
    12/12/2007; Strasbourg
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    The Member States
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    Bulgarian, Spanish, Czech, Danish, German, Estonian, Greek, English, French, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Finnish, Swedish
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    Treaty on European Union , Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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    26.10.2012   

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    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 326/391

    CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

    TITLE VI

    JUSTICE

    Article 47

    Right to an effective remedy and to a fair trial

    Everyone whose rights and freedoms guaranteed by the law of the Union are violated has the right to an effective remedy before a tribunal in compliance with the conditions laid down in this Article.

    Everyone is entitled to a fair and public hearing within a reasonable time by an independent and impartial tribunal previously established by law. Everyone shall have the possibility of being advised, defended and represented.

    Legal aid shall be made available to those who lack sufficient resources in so far as such aid is necessary to ensure effective access to justice.

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