EU law worksheet with answers

Which pair of treaties forms the basis of the EU after the Lisbon Treaty?

1. AThe Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU and the European Convention on Human Rights
2. BThe Treaty of Rome and the Treaty of Paris
3. CThe Schengen Agreement and the Maastricht Treaty
4. DThe Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

Which are the four freedoms of the EU internal market?

1. AFree education, health care, housing and transport
2. BFreedom of speech, religion, assembly and press
3. CFree movement of goods, persons, services and capital
4. DFree trade, free elections, free media and free courts

Regulations, directives and decisions adopted by the EU institutions are known as:

1. ASoft law
2. BPrimary law
3. CSecondary law
4. DCustomary law

The Cassis de Dijon judgment introduced:

1. AThe rule that indistinctly applicable measures can be justified only on the grounds listed exhaustively in Article 36 TFEU
2. BMutual recognition and mandatory requirements as justifications for indistinctly applicable measures
3. CState liability
4. DEU citizenship

Under Directive 2004/38, an EU citizen may reside in another member state for up to three months:

1. AOnly if they prove sufficient resources and comprehensive sickness insurance
2. BOnly if they have a job offer in that state
3. CWith only a valid identity card or passport and no other conditions
4. DOnly if they register with the police on arrival

In Lawrie-Blum (1986), the Court defined a "worker" under Article 45 TFEU as a person who:

1. AHolds a permanent full-time contract of employment registered with the authorities of the host member state
2. BEarns at least the national minimum wage for a year
3. CPerforms services for and under the direction of another in return for remuneration
4. DIs registered with a national trade union

In CIA Security (1996), Belgian technical rules not notified to the Commission as required by a directive were held to be:

1. AValid until the Commission brings infringement proceedings
2. BInapplicable, even in a dispute between private competitors
3. CVoid only in disputes against the Belgian state
4. DValid, because directives do not have horizontal direct effect

In Säger v Dennemeyer (1991), the Court held that Article 56 TFEU requires the abolition of:

1. AOnly rules adopted after the provider has arrived
2. BAll national licensing requirements, without exception, even where they protect service recipients and are applied proportionately
3. COnly rules that openly discriminate on grounds of nationality
4. DAny restriction, even if non-discriminatory, liable to prohibit or impede the services of a provider from another member state