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European

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European Law

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Institutional origin (Institutional treaty) Legislation number/Year of Year the regulation was passed on Title.

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(Council Regulation (EC) 1612/68)

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Council Regulation (EC) 1612/68 of 1968 on Freedom of Movement for Workers within the Community.

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Official title (popular title if applicable). (City of signature, date of signature; treaty series number(year)); Number of the latest command paper in which the treaty was issued.

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(Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms)

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Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (European Human Rights Convention). (Rome, 4 November 1950; T.S. 71(1953)); Cmd. 8969.

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Institution origin Year/Number of Date the directive was passed on Title.

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(Council Directive 2004/83/EC)

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Council Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004 on Minimum Standards for the Qualification and Status of Third Country Nationals or Stateless Persons as Refugees or as Persons Who Otherwise Need International Protection and the Content of the Protection Granted.