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"Under art 202 EC treaty, the functions of the Council are stated as being to ensure that the objectives of the EC treaty are attained, and to ensure the co-ordination of economic policies of member states".
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European Legal Systems Assignment 1 "Under art 202 EC treaty, the functions of the Council are stated as being to ensure that the objectives of the EC treaty are attained, and to ensure the co-ordination of economic policies of member states". The Council of the European Union, also known as the Council of Ministers, is the institution, which shares legislative and budgetary power with parliament. It is the main decision making body within the European Union. The Council is specified in Articles 202 to 210(ex 145 to 154), which is the main political institution of the EC1. It comprises government from each of the fifteen member states. The Council meets every week in Brussels in Belgium, except for April, June and October when they meet in Luxembourg. The Council consists of one government minister from every member state. Although there is only one Council, different groups meet depending on what topic is being...
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