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In EU law, the distinction between primary and secondary legislation is of great significance. The main sources of primary law are the treaties. They are the basis for secondary law. The most important acts of EU secondary law are the ones listed in Article 288 TFEU: regulations, directives, decisions, opinions and recommendations. Regulations and directives are the most notable types of secondary legislation.
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2002/92/EC.
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2002/83/EC.
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See for details Chapter 11.
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93/13/EEC.
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87/102/EEC.
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2009/138/EC.
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See concerning the aspect of the Court’s integrity Chapter 28.
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2003/88/EC.
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See for details Chapter 25.
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89/665/EEC.
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See for details Chapter 21.
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2004/25/EC.
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2003/98/EC.
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2008/95/EC.
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See for details Chapter 26.
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Baudenbacher, C. (2019). Secondary EEA Law—A Wide Sphere. In: Judicial Independence. Springer Biographies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02308-9_18
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