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Document 12002E016

    Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version)
    Part One: Principles
    Article 16

    EÜT C 325, 24.12.2002, p. 44–44 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)

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    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/treaty/tec_2002/art_16/oj

    12002E016

    Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) - Part One: Principles - Article 16

    Official Journal C 325 , 24/12/2002 P. 0044 - 0044
    Official Journal C 340 , 10/11/1997 P. 0185 - Consolidated version


    Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version)

    Part One: Principles

    Article 16

    Article 16

    Without prejudice to Articles 73, 86 and 87, and given the place occupied by services of general economic interest in the shared values of the Union as well as their role in promoting social and territorial cohesion, the Community and the Member States, each within their respective powers and within the scope of application of this Treaty, shall take care that such services operate on the basis of principles and conditions which enable them to fulfil their missions.

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