Competences

Question 1

Exclusive Competences

Answer 1

Only EU can act - Art. 3 TFEU

Question 2

Shared Competences

Answer 2

Both can act by MS can only act in areas that have not yet been legislated by EU - Art. 4 TFEU

Question 3

Special Powers

Answer 3

EU must support, coordinate and supplement - Art. 6 TFEU

Question 4

Flexibility Clause

Answer 4

For powers implied but not conferred - Art. 352 TFEU

1. Commission proposes
2. EP consents
3. Council decides by unanimity