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Council Directive 94/80/ECShow full title

Council Directive 94/80/EC of 19 December 1994 laying down detailed arrangements for the exercise of the right to vote and to stand as a candidate in municipal elections by citizens of the Union residing in a Member State of which they are not nationals

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. CHAPTER I General provisions

    1. Article 1.(1) This Directive lays down the detailed arrangements whereby citizens...

    2. Article 2.(1) For the purposes of this Directive:

    3. Article 3.Any person who, on the reference date: is a citizen...

    4. Article 4.(1) If, in order to vote or to stand as...

    5. Article 5.(1) Member States of residence may provide that any citizen...

    6. Article 6.(1) Persons entitled to stand as candidates within the scope...

  3. CHAPTER II Exercise of the right to vote and the right to stand as a candidate

    1. Article 7.(1) A voter within the scope of Article 3 shall...

    2. Article 8.(1) Member States shall take the necessary measures to enable...

    3. Article 9.(1) When he submits his application to stand as a...

    4. Article 10.(1) The Member State of residence shall inform the person...

    5. Article 11.The Member State of residence shall inform voters and persons...

  4. CHAPTER III Derogations and transitional provisions

    1. Article 12.(1) Where, on 1 January 1996, in a given Member...

  5. CHAPTER IV Final provisions

    1. Article 13.The Commission shall submit a report to the European Parliament...

    2. Article 14.Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and...

    3. Article 15.This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day...

    4. Article 16.This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

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      ANNEX

      1. ‘ Basic local government unit ’ within the meaning of...

      2. in Belgium : commune/gemeente/Gemeinde, in Bulgaria : община/кметство/Общината е основната...

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