Chapter 9 Multiple choice questions

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. Which one of the following is not an institution of the European Union?

The Court of Justice of the European Union correct incorrect

The European Court of Human Rights correct incorrect

The Council of Ministers correct incorrect

The European Parliament correct incorrect

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. Under which statutory provision was legal effect given in the United Kingdom to any rights and obligations created by the EC treaties?

European Communities Act 1972 Section 3 correct incorrect

European Communities Act 1972 Section 2 correct incorrect

Human Rights Act 1998 correct incorrect

The Equal Pay Act 1970 correct incorrect

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. Which one of the following were the key aims of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

The incorporation of the Francovich Principle into UK Law. correct incorrect

The replacement of the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. correct incorrect

The legal facilitation of withdrawal from the European Union and the maintenance of a functioning statute book when the UK left the EU correct incorrect

The continued applicability of the principle of supremacy in respect of the disapplication of legislation passed or made on or after exit day. correct incorrect

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. Which UK statute now forms the legal basis of the relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union

The European (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 correct incorrect

The European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020 correct incorrect

The Trade Act 2021 correct incorrect

Taxation (Cross Border Trade) Act 2018 correct incorrect

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. Which of the following statements is false?

Only the EU general principles which have been recognized in CJEU cases decided before exit, will form part of domestic law after exit including some fundamental rights, non-retroactivity, and proportionality. correct incorrect

Courts can disapply domestic laws post-exit on the basis that they are incompatible with the EU general principles. correct incorrect

There is no right of action in domestic law post-exit based on failure to comply with the EU general principles. correct incorrect

Subject to transitional arrangements, domestic courts will not be able to rule that a particular act was unlawful or quash any action taken on the basis that it was not compatible with the general principles. Courts will, however, be required under s 6 to interpret retained EU law in accordance with the retained general principles. correct incorrect