<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The article is dealing with the EU current and future intruments for the protection of the rule of law principles at the level of the European Union. The beginning is dedicated to the EU concept of the rule of law as an integral part of the Common European values and its significant for the smooth functioning of the area of freedom, security and justice. The substantial part of the study is focusing of the analysis of different procedures (infringement, political and administrative), which can be used for the protection of the rule of law principles, including highlighting their certain peculiarities and the limits. The end of the article contains the conclusions about future prospects.</p></abstract>

The article is dealing with the EU current and future intruments for the protection of the rule of law principles at the level of the European Union. The beginning is dedicated to the EU concept of the rule of law as an integral part of the Common European values and its significant for the smooth functioning of the area of freedom, security and justice. The substantial part of the study is focusing of the analysis of different procedures (infringement, political and administrative), which can be used for the protection of the rule of law principles, including highlighting their certain peculiarities and the limits. The end of the article contains the conclusions about future prospects.

The EU Concept of the Rule of Law and the Procedures <italic>de lege lata</italic> and <italic>de lege ferenda</italic> for its Protection

International and Comparative Law Review

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The article is dealing with the EU current and future intruments for the protection of the rule of law principles at the level of the European Union. The...

The EU Concept of the Rule of Law and the Procedures de lege lata and de lege ferenda for its Protection

Published Online: Feb 07, 2020

Page range: 116 - 130

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/iclr-2019-0017

Keywords
Common European values, rule of law principles, infringement procedure (art. 258 TFEU), political procedure (art. 7 TEU), new framework for strengthen the rule of law, European Court of the EU

© 2019 Naděžda Šišková, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

The EU Concept of the Rule of Law and the Procedures de lege lata and de lege ferenda for its Protection

Published Online: Feb 07, 2020

Page range: 116 - 130

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/iclr-2019-0017

KeywordsCommon European values, rule of law principles, infringement procedure (art. 258 TFEU), political procedure (art. 7 TEU), new framework for strengthen the rule of law, European Court of the EU

© 2019 Naděžda Šišková, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Common European values, rule of law principles, infringement procedure (art. 258 TFEU), political procedure (art. 7 TEU), new framework for strengthen the rule of law, European Court of the EU