ECON 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Primary And Secondary Legislation, Deflation, Foreign Affairs Council
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The first community, the ecsc, set the institutional scene by establishing a mix of supranational (the high authority) and intergovernmental (the council of. The tripartite system of the council of ministers, the commission (then called the. High authority) and the ep (then called the assembly) was established at that time, and became the institutional foundation. Treaty), and additional consultative bodies (the eesc & the cor). 13 states the union"s institutions: the detailed provisions governing the institutions are set out in part six of the. The commission fulfils the role of an executive administration for the union and was (this remains the case) given the sole right as the proposer of legislation. It is able to formulate policy within the parameters of the agreed policy areas contained in the treaties and to make proposals for legislation to realise this. The commission also has its own powers of decision generally to be inferred from.