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Document 11957E138
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART FIVE - INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE I - PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS, CHAPTER 1: THE INSTITUTIONS, SECTION 1: THE ASSEMBLY, ARTICLE 138
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART FIVE - INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE I - PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS, CHAPTER 1: THE INSTITUTIONS, SECTION 1: THE ASSEMBLY, ARTICLE 138
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART FIVE - INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE I - PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS, CHAPTER 1: THE INSTITUTIONS, SECTION 1: THE ASSEMBLY, ARTICLE 138
In force
Relation | Act | Comment | Subdivision concerned | From | To |
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Modified by | 11972B/DEC/CEE/EUR | Asendamine | punkt 2 | 01/01/1973 | |
Modified by | 11972B010 | Asendamine | P2 | 01/01/1973 | |
Modified by | 11992MG/E40 | Asendamine | artikkel 138.3 | 01/11/1993 |
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART FIVE - INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE I - PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS, CHAPTER 1: THE INSTITUTIONS, SECTION 1: THE ASSEMBLY, ARTICLE 138
++++ Article 138 1 . The Assembly shall consist of delegates who shall be designated by the respective Parliaments from among their members in accordance with the procedure laid down by each Member State . (*) 2 . The number of these delegates shall be as follows : Belgium : 14 Denmark : 10 Germany : 36 France : 36 Ireland : 10 Italy : 36 Luxembourg : 6 Netherlands : 14 United Kingdom : 36 . (**) (***) 3 . The assembly shall draw up proposals for elections by direct universal suffrage in accordance with a uniform procedure in all Member States . (****) The Council shall , acting unanimously , lay down the appropriate provisions , which it shall recommend to Member States for adoption in accordance with their respective constitutional requirements . (*) EDITORIAL NOTE : Paragraph 1 will cease to have effect on the date of the sitting held by the first Assembly elected pursuant to the Article on the election of representatives to the Assembly ( see Article 14 of the Act , p . 952 ) . See Article 1 of the Act , which reads as follows : " The representatives in the Assembly of the peoples of the States brougth together in the Community shall be elected by direct universal suffrage . " (**) Paragraph 2 as amended by Article 10 of the Act of Accession , modified by Article 4 of the Adaptation Decision . (***) EDITORIAL NOTE : Paragraph 2 will cease to have effect on the date of the sitting held by the first Assembly elected pursuant to the Article on the election of representatives to the Assembly ( see Article 14 of the Act , p . 952 ) . See Article 2 of the Act , which reads as follows : " The number of representatives elected in each Member State shall be as follows : Belgium : 24 Denmark : 16 Germany : 81 France : 81 Ireland : 15 Italy : 81 Luxembourg : 6 Netherlands : 25 United Kingdom : 81 " (****) See also Article 7 ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) of the Act concerning the election of the representatives of the Assembly .