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Legal aspects of protection of the financial interests of the European Union
Legal aspects of protection of the financial interests of the European Union

Author(s): Marta Miedzińska
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Political Sciences
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: budget; European Union; irregularities; legal basis

Summary/Abstract: The foundations and the operating framework of the institutions of the European Union and itsMember States are determined by legal acts established at the EU level. The legal bases at theEU level contain key standards in the scope of protection of the financial interests of the EuropeanUnion and are the main determinants for the individual EU countries when their legal institutionscreate legal bases at the national level. The aim of this article is to present the main legal basis forthe protection of the financial interests of the European Union at the EU level, which will help toexamine the impact of these provisions on detecting irregularities and fraud in the EU.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 121-134
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English