Category: History - European

The Treaty of the European Union, Maastricht Treaty, 7th February, 1992

ECONOMIC POLICY ARTICLE 102a Member States shall conduct their economic policies with a view to contributing to the achievement of the objectives of the Community, as defined in Article 2, and in the context of the broad guidelines referred to in Article 103(2). The Member Sta...

Chapters

4. Chapter 4

TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS ARTICLE 109e 1. The second stage for achieving economic and monetary union shall begin on 1 January 1994. 2. Before that date (a) each Member State shall...

13. Chapter 13

TRANSITIONAL AND OTHER PROVISIONS FOR THE ESCB ARTICLE 43 General Provisions 43.1. A derogation as referred to in Article 109k(1) of this Treaty shall entail that the following...

1. Chapter 1

ECONOMIC POLICY ARTICLE 102a Member States shall conduct their economic policies with a view to contributing to the achievement of the objectives of the Community, as defined in...

7. Chapter 7

ORGANIZATION OF THE ESCB ARTICLE 7 Independence In accordance with Article 107 of this Treaty, when exercising the powers and carrying out the tasks and duties conferred upon th...

10. Chapter 10

FINANCIAL PROVISIONS OF THE ESCB ARTICLE 26 Financial accounts 26.1. The financial year of the ECB and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on...

2. Chapter 2

MONETARY POLICY ARTICLE 105 1. The primary objective of the ESCB shall be to maintain price stability. Without prejudice to the objective of price stabilty, the ESCB shall suppo...

3. Chapter 3

INSTITUTIONAL PROVISION ARTICLE 109a 1. The Governing Council of the ECB shall comprise the members of the Executive Board of the ECB and the Governors of the national central b...

11. Chapter 11

GENERAL PROVISIONS ARTICLE 34 Legal acts 34.1. In accordance with Article 108a of this Treaty, the ECB shall: - make regulations to the extent necessary to implement the tasks d...

8. Chapter 8

MONETARY FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS OF THE ESCB ARTICLE 17 Accounts with the ECB and the national central banks. In order to conduct their operations, the ECB and the national cen...

6. Chapter 6

OBJECTIVES AND TASKS OF ESCB ARTICLE 2 Objectives In accordance with Article 105(1) of this Treaty, the primary objective of the ESCB shall be to maintain price stability. Witho...

12. Chapter 12

AMENDMENT OF THE STATUTE AND COMPLEMENTARY LEGISLATION ARTICLE 41 Simplified amendment procedure 41.1. In accordance with Article 106(5) of this Treaty, Articles 5.1, 5.2, 5.3,...

5. Chapter 5

CONSTITUTION OF THE ESCB ARTICLE 1 The European System of Central Banks. 1.1. The European System of Central Banks (ESCB) and the European Central Bank (ECB) shall be establishe...

9. Chapter 9

PRUDENTIAL SUPERVISION ARTICLE 25 Prudential supervision 25.1. The ECB may offer advice to and be consulted by the Council, the Commission and the competent authorities of the M...