The European Communities Act 1972 was pivotal in integrating UK law with the European Union's legal system. It established the supremacy of EU law in the UK, affecting governance, legislative authority, and judicial practice. The Act's repeal via the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 marked a significant shift in restoring UK sovereignty and legislative independence after Brexit.
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The Act established the ______ of EU law over UK law, changing the country's legal structure.
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Direct applicability of EU law in the UK
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Ministerial powers under ECA 1972
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Interpretation of UK law in line with EU law
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The ECA's acknowledgment that ______ law took precedence required UK laws to align with ______ directives.
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Integration into the EU's legal system marked a major shift in the UK's ______ authority and ______ practice.
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ECA impact on UK law hierarchy
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Role of European Court of Justice post-ECA
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Parliament's control over ECA
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Following Brexit, the UK reaffirmed its legal autonomy by ending the ______ Court of Justice's authority within its borders.
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ECA repeal significance
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Withdrawal Act's legal continuity role
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UK-EU future legal relationship challenge
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The ______ ______ Act of 1972 was crucial for the UK's entry into the European Community.
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The UK's departure from the EU, known as ______, led to the repeal of the 1972 Act, emphasizing the importance of ______ ______ and ______ ______.
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