Transparency in EU Institutional Law: A Practitioner's HandbookCameron May, 2008 - 323 pages Transparency of the European Union's institutions has engendered much law over the last ten years. This handbook is the first publication to provide a comprehensive practical overview of these rules. Moreover, the author discusses in detail the practice that has developed within the institutions in applying them.Transparency in EU Institutional Law - A Practitioner's Handbook will be of interest to anyone who needs to access documentation from any of the EU institutions and to EU officials obliged to apply the law. In addition to giving a comprehensive overview on the law relating to public access to documents, the author discusses in detail other aspects of transparency in the European Union, such as the rules on lobbying, the public Council meetings, and requests for information. |
Contents
Articles 1 EU and 207 253 255 and 287 | 1 |
1 | 5 |
4 | 7 |
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF REGULATION 10492001 | 31 |
5 | 38 |
1 | 45 |
4 | 57 |
8 | 69 |
6 | 129 |
4 | 140 |
REGULATION 10492001 AND OTHER LEGISLATION | 153 |
THE REGISTERS AND THE | 167 |
OTHER ASPECTS OF TRANSPARENCY | 193 |
REMEDIES | 223 |
A BRIEF OUTLOOK FOR THE FUTURE | 237 |
Joint Declaration relating to Regulation 10492001 | 271 |
The Aarhus Regulation | 72 |
the purpose of inspections | 83 |
5 | 97 |
4 | 110 |
5 | 287 |
Commissions Code of good administrative | 307 |
The European Parliaments Guide to the obligations | 317 |
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Common terms and phrases
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