Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the provision that enables the establishment of a European Public Prosecutor’s Office to investigate and prosecute crimes affecting the EU’s financial interests.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7452479 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Context triple: [European Public Prosecutor’s Office, legalBasis, Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union]
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Article 126 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Article 126 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the core EU treaty provision that sets out the rules and mechanisms for monitoring and correcting Member States’ budgetary discipline, including the framework for addressing excessive government deficits.
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Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Article 20 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the core treaty provision that establishes and defines the status, rights, and fundamental nature of citizenship of the European Union.
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Article 152 of the EC Treaty
Article 152 of the EC Treaty is a provision of European Union primary law that establishes the EU’s role and powers in protecting public health and setting high health standards across member states.
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Article 38 of the Treaty on European Union
Article 38 of the Treaty on European Union is a provision that defines the role, powers, and responsibilities of the High Representative in conducting the European Union’s common foreign and security policy.
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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is one of the EU’s primary founding treaties, setting out its institutional framework, policy competences, and detailed rules governing the functioning of the Union’s internal market and other key areas.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Target entity description: Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the provision that enables the establishment of a European Public Prosecutor’s Office to investigate and prosecute crimes affecting the EU’s financial interests.
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A.
Article 126 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Article 126 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the core EU treaty provision that sets out the rules and mechanisms for monitoring and correcting Member States’ budgetary discipline, including the framework for addressing excessive government deficits.
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B.
Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Article 20 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the core treaty provision that establishes and defines the status, rights, and fundamental nature of citizenship of the European Union.
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C.
Article 152 of the EC Treaty
Article 152 of the EC Treaty is a provision of European Union primary law that establishes the EU’s role and powers in protecting public health and setting high health standards across member states.
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D.
Article 38 of the Treaty on European Union
Article 38 of the Treaty on European Union is a provision that defines the role, powers, and responsibilities of the High Representative in conducting the European Union’s common foreign and security policy.
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E.
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is one of the EU’s primary founding treaties, setting out its institutional framework, policy competences, and detailed rules governing the functioning of the Union’s internal market and other key areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
provision of EU primary law
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treaty article ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve the effectiveness of the prosecution of offences affecting the Union’s budget
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strengthen the protection of the European Union’s financial interests ⓘ |
| allows |
enhanced cooperation if unanimity in the Council cannot be reached
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extension of the powers of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office to include serious crime having a cross-border dimension ⓘ |
| appliesTo | crimes affecting the financial interests of the European Union ⓘ |
| authorises | Council of the European Union to establish the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Treaty of Lisbon amendments to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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linked to:
Treaty of Lisbon
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| belongsToChapter | Chapter 4 of Title V of Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ |
| belongsToTitle |
Title V of Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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linked to:
Title V of the Treaty on European Union
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| bindingOn | Member States of the European Union ⓘ |
| chapterHeading | Judicial cooperation in criminal matters ⓘ |
| citedAs | Article 86 TFEU ⓘ |
| defines |
material competence of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
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procedural competence of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ territorial competence of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| enables | establishment of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceWith | Treaty of Lisbon ⓘ |
| interpretedBy | Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ |
| languageVersions | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| legalField |
European Union criminal procedure
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European Union institutional law ⓘ |
| partOf | Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ |
| permits | at least nine Member States to establish the European Public Prosecutor’s Office through enhanced cooperation ⓘ |
| policyArea |
criminal law cooperation in the European Union
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protection of the European Union’s financial interests ⓘ |
| providesFor |
bringing offenders to judgment before competent courts of the Member States
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investigation of offences affecting the Union’s financial interests by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ prosecution of offences affecting the Union’s financial interests by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ special legislative procedure for establishing the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| refersTo | Eurojust ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 implementing enhanced cooperation on the establishment of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
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linked to:
Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1939
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| requires |
a unanimous decision of the European Council to extend the powers of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office to serious cross-border crime
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that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office act before national courts ⓘ that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office be responsible for investigations ⓘ that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office be responsible for prosecutions ⓘ that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office exercise functions in liaison with Eurojust ⓘ unanimity in the Council of the European Union for the adoption of a regulation establishing the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| requiresConsentOf | European Parliament for extension of the powers of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| requiresConsultationOf | European Parliament ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
European Public Prosecutor’s Office
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offences affecting the Union’s financial interests ⓘ serious crime with a cross-border dimension ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Description of subject: Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the provision that enables the establishment of a European Public Prosecutor’s Office to investigate and prosecute crimes affecting the EU’s financial interests.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
European Public Prosecutor’s Office
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legalBasis
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Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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College of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
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establishedUnder
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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Article 86 framework
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linked to: Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union