TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part I - Part II - Part III - Part IV

PREAMBLE

PART I

• TITLE I – DEFINITION AND OBJECTIVES OF THE UNION (articles I-1 to I-8)
• TITLE II – FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND CITIZENSHIP OF THE UNION (articles I-9 to I-10)
• TITLE III – UNION COMPETENCES (articles I-11 to I-18)
  
  
• TITLE IV – THE UNION'S INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES (articles I-19 to I-32)
  • CHAPTER I – THE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK (articles I-19 to I-29)
  • CHAPTER II – THE OTHER UNION INSTITUTIONS AND ADVISORY BODIES (articles I-30 to I-32)
    
    
• TITLE V – EXERCISE OF UNION COMPETENCE (articles I-33 to I-44)
  • CHAPTER I – COMMON PROVISIONS (articles I-33 to I-39)
  • CHAPTER II – SPECIFIC PROVISIONS (articles I-40 to I-43)
  • CHAPTER III – ENHANCED COOPERATION (article I-44)
    
    
• TITLE VI – THE DEMOCRATIC LIFE OF THE UNION (articles I-45 to I-52)
• TITLE VII – THE UNION'S FINANCES (articles I-53 to I-56)
• TITLE VIII – THE UNION AND ITS NEIGHBOURS (article I-57)
• TITLE IX – UNION MEMBERSHIP (articles I-58 to I-60)

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PART II: THE CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF THE UNION

• PREAMBLE
• TITLE I – DIGNITY (articles II-61 to II-65)
• TITLE II – FREEDOMS (articles II-66 to II-79)
• TITLE III – EQUALITY (articles II-80 to II-86)
• TITLE IV – SOLIDARITY (articles II-87 to II-98)
• TITLE V – CITIZENS' RIGHTS (articles II-99 to II-106)
• TITLE VI – JUSTICE (articles II-107 to II-110)
• TITLE VII – GENERAL PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION OF THE CHARTER (art. II-111 to II-114)

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PART III: THE POLICIES AND FUNCTIONING OF THE UNION

• TITLE I – PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION (articles III-115 to III-122)
  
• TITLE II – NON-DISCRIMINATION AND CITIZENSHIP (articles III-123 to III-129)
  
  
  
• TITLE III – INTERNAL POLICIES AND ACTION
  
  

  • CHAPTER I – INTERNAL MARKET

  • Section 1 – Establishment and functioning of the Internal Market (articles III-130 to III-132)
    
    
  • Section 2 – Free movement of persons and services
    • Subsection 1 – Workers (articles III-133 to III-136)
    • Subsection 2 – Freedom of establishment (articles III-137 to III-143)
    • Subsection 3 – Freedom to provide services (articles III-144 to III-150)
      
      
  • Section 3 – Free movement of goods
    • Subsection 1 – Customs Union (article III-151)
    • Subsection 2 – Customs cooperation (article III-152)
    • Subsection 3 – Prohibition of quantitative restrictions (article III-153 to III-155)
      
      
  • Section 4 – Capital and payments (articles III-156 to III-160)
    
    
  • Section 5 – Rules on competition
    • Subsection 1 – Rules applying to undertakings (articles III-161 to III-166)
    • Subsection 2 – Aids granted by Member States (articles III-167 to III-169)
      
      
  • Section 6 – Fiscal provisions (articles III-170 to III-171)
    
    
  • Section 7 – Common provisions (articles III-172 to III-176)
    
    

  • CHAPTER II – ECONOMIC AND MONETARY POLICY (article III-177)

    • Section 1 – Economic policy (articles III-178 to III-184)
    • Section 2 – Monetary policy (articles III-185 to III-191)
    • Section 3 – Institutional provisions (articles III-192 to III-193)
    • Section 4 – Provisions specific to Member States whose currency is the euro (articles III-194 to III-196)
    • Section 5 – Transitional provisions (articles III-194 to III-202)
      
      

  • CHAPTER III – POLICIES IN OTHER AREAS

    • Section 1 – Employment (articles III-203 to III-208)
    • Section 2 – Social policy (articles III-209 to III-219)
    • Section 3 – Economic, social and territorial cohesion (articles III-220 to III-224)
    • Section 4 – Agriculture and fisheries (articles III-225 to III-232)
    • Section 5 – Environment (articles III-233 to III-234)
    • Section 6 – Consumer protection (article III-235)
    • Section 7 – Transport (articles III-236 to III-245)
    • Section 8 – Trans-European networks (articles III-246 to III-247)
    • Section 9 – Research and Technological Development, and Space (articles III-248 to III-255)
    • Section 10 – Energy (article III-256)
      
      

  • CHAPTER IV – AREA OF FREEDOM, SECURITY AND JUSTICE

    • Section 1 – General provisions (articles III-257 to III-264)
    • Section 2 – Policies on border checks, asylum and immigration (articles III-265 to III-268)
    • Section 3 – Judicial cooperation in civil matters (article III-269)
    • Section 4 – Judicial cooperation in criminal matters (articles III-270 to III-274)
    • Section 5 – Police cooperation (articles III-275 to III-277)
      
      

  • CHAPTER V – AREAS WHERE THE UNION MAY TAKE SUPPORTING, COORDINATING OR COMPLEMENTARY ACTION

    • Section 1 – Public health (article III-278)
    • Section 2 – Industry (article III-279)
    • Section 3 – Culture (article III-280)
    • Section 4 – Tourism (article III-281)
    • Section 5 – Education, youth, sport and vocational training (articles III-282 to III-283)
    • Section 6 – Civil protection (article III-284)
    • Section 7 – Administrative cooperation (article III-285)

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• TITLE IV – ASSOCIATION OF THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES (articles III-286 to III-291)
  
• TITLE V – THE UNION'S EXTERNAL ACTION
  
  

  • CHAPTER I – PROVISIONS HAVING GENERAL APPLICATION (articles III-292 to III-293)
    
    

  • CHAPTER II – COMMON FOREIGN AND SECURITY POLICY

    • Section 1 – Common provisions (articles III-294 to III-308)
    • Section 2 – The common security and defence policy (articles III-309 to III-312)
    • Section 3 – Financial provisions (article III-313)
      
      
      

  • CHAPTER III – COMMON COMMERCIAL POLICY (articles III-314 to III-315)
    
    

  • CHAPTER IV – COOPERATION WITH THIRD COUNTRIES AND HUMANITARIAN AID

    • Section 1 – Development cooperation (articles III-316 to III-318)
    • Section 2 – Economic, financial and technical cooperation with third countries (articles III-319 to III-320)
    • Section 3 – Humanitarian aid (article III-321)
      
      

  • CHAPTER V – RESTRICTIVE MEASURES (article III-322)
    
    

  • CHAPTER VI – INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS (articles III-323 to III-326)
    
    

  • CHAPTER VII – THE UNION'S RELATIONS WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND THIRD COUNTRIES AND UNION DELEGATIONS (articles III-327 to III-328)
    

  • CHAPTER VIII – IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SOLIDARITY CLAUSE (article III-329)
    
    
    
    

• TITLE VI – THE FUNCTIONING OF THE UNION
  
  

  • CHAPTER I – PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS

    • Section 1 – The institutions
      • Subsection 1 – The European Parliament (articles III-330 to III-340)
      • Subsection 2 – The European Council (article III-341)
      • Subsection 3 – The Council of Ministers (articles III-342 to III-346)
      • Subsection 4 – The European Commission (articles III-347 to III-352)
      • Subsection 5 – The Court of Justice of the European Union (articles III-353 to III-381)
      • Subsection 6 – The European Central Bank (articles III-382 to III-383)
      • Subsection 7 – The Court of Auditors (articles III-384 to III-385)
        
        
  • Section 2 – The Union's advisory bodies
    • Subsection 1 – The Committee of the Regions (articles III-386 to III-388)
    • Subsection 2 – The Economic and Social Committee (articles III-389 to III-392)
      
      
  • Section 3 – The European Investment Bank (articles III-393 to III-394)
    
    
  • Section 4 – Provisions common to Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies (articles III-395 to III-401)
    
    

  • CHAPTER II – FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

    • Section 1 – The multiannual financial framework (article III-402)
    • Section 2 – The Union's annual budget (articles III-403 to III-406)
    • Section 3 – Implementation of the budget and discharge (articles III-407 to III-409)
    • Section 4 – Common provisions (articles III-410 to III-414)
    • Section 5 – Combating fraud (article III-415)
      
      

  • CHAPTER III – ENHANCED COOPERATION (articles III-416 to III-423)
    
    

    
    
• TITLE VII: COMMON PROVISIONS (articles III-424 to III-436)

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PART IV: GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS (articles III-437 to III-448)

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(Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe. Council of Ministers document CIG 87/1/04 REV 1 of 13 October 2004)