EU Law: Annulment, Omission, and Infringement Actions
Actions for Annulment, Omission, and Infringement in EU Law
Action for Annulment (Judicial Review of Community Law)
As specified in Articles 263 and 264 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), the action for annulment concerns the judicial review of Community law in positive acts. These acts are the decisive actions of the institutions that produce legal effects against third parties, including regulations, directives, and decisions, as well as some atypical acts.
Three conditions
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Capacity to Sue: Who Can and Cannot
Introduction
Every person living in a civilized state has certain rights granted by law. Infringement of these rights gives rise to the right to sue the person who infringed them. This right to sue is known as the capacity of an individual, indicating the competence of parties to sue and the liability to be sued. In torts, some persons can sue but cannot be sued, others cannot sue but can be sued, and yet another group can neither sue nor be sued. This document
Read MoreChristian Marriage: Nature, Essentials, and Family Life
Nature of Christian Marriage
1. Contract
A special contract of special union between a man and a woman entered into in accordance with the law for the establishment of conjugal and family life.
2. Covenant
Entered into by persons based on a special friendship; a dynamic alliance and an open-minded commitment; involves a certain kind of relationship that lasts since it is based on a promise of a communion of life and shared ideals and love.
Ends of Marriage:
- Good of the spouses
- Good of the children
Essential
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Key Concepts: Law, Economy, and Trade
Law (Legal Statement)
The set of rules for external behavior, bilateral, imperative, coercive, and comprehensive, effectively regulating the behavior of people in society and at a specific historical moment, with the aim of establishing a just ordering of human society.
Classification of Law
- Public Law: Constitutional, Administrative, Litigation, Criminal, Tax.
- Private Law: Civil, Commercial, Labor.
Sources of Law
The State Constitution, The Law, Decrees with the force
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Temporary Employment: A Study of Directive 2008/104/EC
Directive 2008/104/EC of 19 November 2008.
Application
- Workers with an employment contract or employment relationship with a Temporary Employment Agency (ETT), which is made available to business users to work temporarily under their control and direction.
- Public and private companies that are ETTs or user undertakings engaged in economic activities, regardless of whether or not they are for profit.
- After consultation with social partners, Member
Canadian Government Structure and Legal Processes
Branches of Government in Canada
- Legislative – Makes laws
- Federal: Parliament (elected)
- Provincial: Legislative Assemblies (elected)
- Source of Law: Statutes
- Executive – Administers laws
- Federal: Prime Minister, Cabinet Ministers, civil servants
- Provincial: Premier, Cabinet Ministers, civil servants
- Administrative Tribunals: Specialized decision-makers
- Judicial – Interprets & applies laws
- Judges are appointed federally & provincially
- Source of Law: Case Law (precedents)
How Judges Are Appointed in Canada
- Provincial