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. On which date did the UK formally join what is now the European Union?

1 January 1973 correct incorrect

2 October 1957 correct incorrect

11 November 1945 correct incorrect

1 January 1979 correct incorrect

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. Which Act gave legal effect to the UK's membership of what is now the European Union?

Human Rights Act 1998 correct incorrect

European Communities Act 1972 correct incorrect

European Union Act 2011 correct incorrect

European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Act 2017 correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not a source of EU law?

Bylaws correct incorrect

Directives correct incorrect

Treaties correct incorrect

Regulations correct incorrect

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. According to the ECJ in Costa v ENEL, EU law should be supreme over the laws of the member states. Is this statement true or false?

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. What did the House of Lords do in R v Secretary of State for Transport, ex p Factortame (No 2)?

Upheld the Weights and Measures Act 1985 correct incorrect

Set aside Magna Carta 1297 correct incorrect

Disapplied the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 correct incorrect

Gave effect to the Human Rights Act 1998    correct incorrect

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. Following the decision in Factortame (No 2), what did Laws LJ say was notable about 'constitutional statutes' in Thoburn v Sunderland City Council?

They are completely immune from repeal correct incorrect

They are capable of being vetoed by the Queen correct incorrect

They must be passed by at least two-thirds of both Houses of Parliament correct incorrect

They are immune from implied repeal correct incorrect

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. How did Wade describe the effect that the 1972 Act and Factortame (No 2) had on the principle of parliamentary sovereignty?

As a constitutional revolution correct incorrect

As an evolution correct incorrect

As a 'non-event' correct incorrect

As abolishing the sovereignty of Parliament   correct incorrect

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. What does Article 50 TEU do?

Sets out the different sources of EU law correct incorrect

Sets out the process for preliminary references, whereby member states can seek clarification of EU law correct incorrect

Sets out the legal process through which member states can leave the EU correct incorrect

Sets out the principle of EU supremacy correct incorrect

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. Article 50 TEU was triggered by the Prime Minister, without statutory authority. Is this true or false?

False correct incorrect

True correct incorrect

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. What will be the immediate effect of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, once it is passed?

It will give the UK Supreme Court the power to set aside Acts of the UK Parliament once more correct incorrect

It will take a 'snapshot' of applicable EU laws, transferring them into UK law from the moment Brexit takes effect correct incorrect

It will permit the Prime Minister to choose which EU laws should have effect post-Brexit correct incorrect

It will prevent the UK from trading with the EU and restrict the rights of EU citizens living in the UK correct incorrect