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Chapter 1.
How would you describe the structure of the European Union, as set up by the Treaty on European Union 1992?
A structure incorporating national parliaments
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A two-pillar structure
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A three-pillar structure
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A structure incorporating the European Court of Human Rights
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Chapter 1.
What term is often applied to the complex and fragmented constitutional structure established by the Treaty on European Union 1992?
A Europe of variable geometry
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The
acquis communautaire
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Supranationalism
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Intergovernmentalism
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Chapter 2.
What is meant by 'vertically directly effective'?
Describes a provision of EU law that can be invoked in the national court against the state or a public body.
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Describes a provision of EU law that can be invoked in the national court against an individual.
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Describes a provision of EU law that can be invoked by individuals in the ECJ.
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Describes a provision of EU law that can be invoked in the national courts of third countries.
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Chapter 2.
Which principle requires that national law be interpreted in accordance with relevant EU law?
State liability.
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Proportionality.
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Legitimate expectation.
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Indirect effect.
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Chapter 3.
What is the core rationale for the preliminary rulings procedure?
The application of the principle of supremacy of EU law.
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To provide a right of appeal for individual claimants.
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To ensure that Member States comply with their EU obligations.
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To ensure the uniform and consistent interpretation of EU law.
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Chapter 3.
What term is applied to a provision of EU law whose interpretation is clear?
Ad hoc.
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De rigueur.
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De minimis.
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Acte clair.
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Chapter 4.
What is the effect of a successful Article 263 action?
Annulment of the EU act.
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Delayed implementation of the EU act.
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Immediate entry into force of the EU act.
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Award of damages against the EU institution concerned.
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Chapter 4.
What is meant by '
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The grounds of challenge.
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The act under challenge.
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The 'standing' or right to bring proceedings.
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The jurisdiction of the General Court in relation to Article 263 actions.
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Chapter 5.
When is a national internal taxation system indirectly discriminatory?
When it taxes imported goods at a higher rate than similar domestically-produced goods on the basis of their origin.
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When it allows deferment of payment of tax for domestically-produced goods but not for imported goods.
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When it taxes imported goods but not domestically-produced goods.
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When it taxes imported and domestically-produced goods equally but its effect is to disadvantage imports.
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Chapter 5.
In which case did the Court of Justice define 'measures having equivalent effect'?
Dassonvillle.
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Humblot.
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Diamonds.
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Van Gend en Loos.
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Chapter 6.
How has Directive 2004/38 extended the scope of 'family member'?
By including all descendants, irrespective of their age.
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By including persons who wish to reside with the Union citizen in the host state.
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By including 'registered partners'.
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By including persons who are defined as 'family members' by the legislation of the host state.
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Chapter 6.
On what grounds may Member States restrict rights of free movement?
Economic grounds.
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Environmental grounds.
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Public policy, public security or public health.
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Educational grounds.
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Chapter 7. Who are beneficiaries of the freedom of establishment?
Natural persons only.
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Legal persons only.
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Natural and legal persons.
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Neither natural nor legal persons.
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Chapter 7. Does Article 56 TFEU include the right to receive services?
Only in the area of education.
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No.
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Yes.
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Only in the areas of education and finance.
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Chapter
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What is a vertical agreement?
An agreement between undertakings operating at different levels of the production/distribution chain.
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An agreement between two independent undertakings.
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An agreement between a parent company and its subsidiary.
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An agreement between undertakings operating at the same level of the production/distribution chain.
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Chapter 8.
What question must be addressed to determine whether there is cross-elasticity of demand?
Would a producer of a similar product be willing and able to switch production to this product?
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Would the product be more attractive to consumers if it had several uses?
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Would a significant proportion of the population buy this product if it were advertised more widely?
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Would the consumer be willing and able to substitute this product for another?
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