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Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 of the Council (repealed)Show full title

Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 of the Council of 15 October 1968 on freedom of movement for workers within the Community (repealed)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I EMPLOYMENT AND WORKERS' FAMILIES

    1. TITLE I Eligibility for employment

      1. Article 1.(1) Any national of a Member State, shall, irrespective of...

      2. Article 2.Any national of a Member State and any employer pursuing...

      3. Article 3.(1) Under this Regulation, provisions laid down by law, regulation...

      4. Article 4.(1) Provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action...

      5. Article 5.A national of a Member State who seeks employment in...

      6. Article 6.(1) The engagement and recruitment of a national of one...

    2. TITLE II Employment and equality of treatment

      1. Article 7.(1) A worker who is a national of a Member...

      2. Article 8.(1) A worker who is a national of a Member...

      3. Article 9.(1) A worker who is a national of a Member...

    3. TITLE III Workers' families

      1. Article 10.. . . . . . . . . ....

      2. Article 11.. . . . . . . . . ....

      3. Article 12.The children of a national of a Member State who...

  3. PART II CLEARANCE OF VACANCIES AND APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT

    1. TITLE I Cooperation between the Member States and with the Commission

      1. Article 13.(1) The Member States or the Commission shall instigate or...

      2. Article 14.(1) The Member States shall send to the Commission information...

    2. TITLE II Machinery for vacancy clearance

      1. Article 15.(1) The specialist service of each Member State shall regularly...

      2. Article 16.(1) Any vacancy within the meaning of Article 15 communicated...

      3. Article 17.(1) The provisions of Article 16 shall be implemented by...

      4. Article 18.Adoption of recruiting procedures as applied by the implementing bodies...

    3. TITLE III Measures for controlling the balance of the labour market

      1. Article 19.(1) On the basis of a report from the Commission...

      2. Article 20.. . . . . . . . . ....

    4. TITLE IV European Co-ordination Office

      1. Article 21.The European Office for Co-ordinating the Clerance of Vacancies and...

      2. Article 22.(1) The European Coordination Office shall be responsible, in particular,...

      3. Article 23.The Commission may, in agreement with the competent authority of...

  4. PART III COMMITTEES FOR ENSURING CLOSE CO-OPERATION BETWEEN THE MEMBER STATES IN MATTERS CONCERNING THE FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT OF WORKERS AND THEIR EMPLOYMENT

    1. TITLE I The Advisory Committee

      1. Article 24.The Advisory Committee shall be responsible for assiting the Commission...

      2. Article 25.The Advisory Committee shall be responsible in particular for: examining...

      3. Article 26.(1) The Advisory Committee shall be composed of six members...

      4. Article 27.The members of the Advisory Committee and their alternates shall...

      5. Article 28.The Advisory Committee shall be chaired by a member of...

      6. Article 29.The Chairman may invite individuals or representatives of bodies with...

      7. Article 30.(1) An opinion delivered by the Committee shall not be...

      8. Article 31.The Advisory Committee shall establish its working methods by rules...

    2. TITLE II The Technical Committee

      1. Article 32.The Technical Committee shall be responsible for assisting the Commission...

      2. Article 33.The Technical Committee shall be responsible in particular for: promoting...

      3. Article 34.(1) The Technical Committee shall be composed of representatives of...

      4. Article 35.The Technical Committee shall be chaired by a member of...

      5. Article 36.The proposals and opinions formulated by the Technical Committee shall...

      6. Article 37.The Technical Committee shall establish its working methods by rules...

  5. PART IV TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

    1. TITLE I Transitional provisions

      1. Article 38.Until the adoption by the Commission of the uniform system...

      2. Article 39.The rules of procedure of the Advisory Committee and the...

      3. Article 40.Until the entry into force of the measures to be...

      4. Article 41.If, by reason of the abolition of the work permit,...

    2. TITLE II Final provisions

      1. Article 42.(1) This Regulation shall not affect the provisions of the...

      2. Article 43.Member States shall, for information purposes, communicate to the Commission...

      3. Article 44.The Commission shall adopt measures pursuant to this Regulation for...

      4. Article 45.The Commission shall submit to the Council proposals aimed at...

      5. Article 46.The administrative expenditure of the Committees referred to in Part...

      6. Article 47.This Regulation shall apply to the territories of the Member...

      7. Article 48.Regulation No 38/64/EEC shall cease to have effect when this...

  6. Signature

    1. ANNEX

      1. . . . . . . . . . ....

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