Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

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provision of EU primary law treaty article

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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Label	Occurrences
Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	provision of EU primary law ⓘ treaty article ⓘ
aimsTo	strengthen the rights and identity of nationals of Member States as Union citizens ⓘ
appliesTo	citizens of Member States of the European Union ⓘ
bindingOn	all Member States of the European Union ⓘ institutions of the European Union ⓘ
category	citizenship and fundamental rights provisions of EU treaties ⓘ
citedAs	Article 20 TFEU NERFINISHED ⓘ
clarifies	Union citizenship does not replace national citizenship ⓘ Union citizenship is additional to national citizenship ⓘ
corePrinciple	Union citizenship is the fundamental status of nationals of the Member States ⓘ
defines	fundamental nature of citizenship of the European Union ⓘ rights of citizens of the European Union ⓘ status of citizenship of the European Union ⓘ
establishes	citizenship of the European Union ⓘ
geographicalScope	territory of the Member States of the European Union ⓘ
governs	relationship between national citizenship and Union citizenship ⓘ
grants	right to address the institutions and advisory bodies of the Union ⓘ right to apply to the European Ombudsman ⓘ right to enjoy diplomatic and consular protection by any Member State in a third country ⓘ right to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States ⓘ right to petition the European Parliament ⓘ right to vote and stand as a candidate in elections to the European Parliament in the Member State of residence ⓘ right to vote and stand as a candidate in municipal elections in the Member State of residence ⓘ
hasLegalEffect	direct effect in EU law ⓘ
hasNumber	Article 20 TFEU NERFINISHED ⓘ
hierarchicalLevel	primary law of the European Union ⓘ
interpretedBy	Court of Justice of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
introducedBy	Treaty of Maastricht NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	all official languages of the European Union ⓘ
legalBasisFor	secondary EU legislation on Union citizenship ⓘ
legalSystem	European Union law NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	European Union treaties NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
previouslyNumbered	Article 17 Treaty establishing the European Community NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Article 21 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 22 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 23 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 24 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 25 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
renumberedBy	Treaty of Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires	rights of Union citizens shall be exercised under the conditions and within the limits adopted by measures implementing the Treaties ⓘ rights of Union citizens shall be exercised under the conditions and within the limits defined by the Treaties ⓘ
states	every person holding the nationality of a Member State is a citizen of the Union ⓘ
subjectMatter	Union citizenship ⓘ fundamental status of nationals of Member States ⓘ

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European Union citizenship → legalBasisArticle → Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ