ENG ELC 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Treaty Of Lisbon, Substantive Law, Formal System
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As a result, a body of case law has emerged relying on a variety of internal and external sources. 1. 1. 1 the style of the eu legal system: similar to civil law systems, the union legal system is essentially a deductive system. 1. 1. 2 the classification of the elements of eu law: eu law can be broadly divided into three main components: institutional law; procedural law; substantive law. 1. 1. 2. 1 institutional law: also called constitutional law of the eu. But as their status alters over time disputes arise regarding boundaries of their powers and duties. 1. 1. 2. 2 procedural law: also referred to as administrative law. Also covers a range of remedies, and indirect actions involving the national courts and direct actions at the level of the union. 1. 1. 2. 3 substantive law: comprises the legal rules established to carry out the broad policy areas of law agreed under the.
