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This chapter provides a general overview of the original version of Article 227 TEC, as included in the 1957 text of the Treaty. The background to and reasons for the Article, relevant territories and general aims of the provision are examined. A brief comparison with the corresponding provisions of the ECSC and Euratom Treaties is also given.
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See Annex II infra, Article 227 TEC 1957.
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The Danish Faroe Islands and Greenland, and the UK Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus are exempt. The UK Crown Dependencies are mainly exempt.
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European Commission Press Note JUR/2827/72/JA, 16 November 1972, Territories of the Member States.
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Murray, F. (2012). General Introduction to Original Art 227 TEC. In: The European Union and Member State Territories: A New Legal Framework Under the EU Treaties. T.M.C. Asser Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-6704-826-2_2
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