European Union (Approvals) Act 2015
2015 Chapter 37
An Act to make provision approving for the purposes of section 8 of the European Union Act 2011 certain draft decisions under Article 352 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
[17th December 2015]
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1Approval of draft decisions under Article 352 of TFEU
1
This section has effect for the purposes of section 8 of the European Union Act 2011 (decisions under Article 352 of TFEU).
2
The following draft decisions of the Council of the European Union under Article 352 of TFEU are approved—
a
the draft decision on the participation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia as an observer in the work of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (document number 11416/1/14), and
b
the draft decision on a Tripartite Social Summit for Growth and Employment (document number 5820/14).
3
In this section “TFEU” means the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
2Extent, commencement and short title
1
This Act extends to the whole of the United Kingdom.
2
This Act comes into force on the day on which it is passed.
3
This Act may be cited as the European Union (Approvals) Act 2015.