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Document 11992E145
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY # PART FIVE : INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY # TITLE I : PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS # CHAPTER 1 : THE INSTITUTIONS # SECTION 2 : THE COUNCIL # ARTICLE 145
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
PART FIVE : INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY
TITLE I : PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS
CHAPTER 1 : THE INSTITUTIONS
SECTION 2 : THE COUNCIL
ARTICLE 145
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
PART FIVE : INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY
TITLE I : PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS
CHAPTER 1 : THE INSTITUTIONS
SECTION 2 : THE COUNCIL
ARTICLE 145
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TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY - PART FIVE : INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY - TITLE I : PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS - CHAPTER 1 : THE INSTITUTIONS - SECTION 2 : THE COUNCIL - ARTICLE 145 /* CODIFIED VERSION OF THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY */
Official Journal C 224 , 31/08/1992 P. 0057
Article 145 To ensure that the objectives set out in this Treaty are attained, the Council shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Treaty: - ensure coordination of the general economic policies of the Member States; - have power to take decisions; - confer on the Commission, in the acts which the Council adopts, powers for the implementation of the rules which the Council lays down. The Council may impose certain requirements in respect of the exercise of these powers. The Council may also reserve the right, in specific cases, to exercise directly implementing powers itself. The procedures referred to above must be consonant with principles and rules to be laid down in advance by the Council, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after obtaining the Opinion of the European Parliament.