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As long as the British Government has not invoked Article 50, the UK stays a member of the EU; must continue to fulfil all EU-related treaties, including possible future agreements; and should legally be treated as a member. The EU has no framework to exclude the UK as long as Article 50 is not invoked, and the UK does not violate EU laws.
Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) provides for the possibility of an EU member state leaving the European Union "in accordance with its own constitutional requirements". [ 1 ] Currently, the United Kingdom is the only state to have withdrawn from membership of the European Union.
The European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Act 2017 (c. 9) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to empower the Prime Minister to give to the Council of the European Union the formal notice – required by Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union – for starting negotiations for the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the ...
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are party to the EU's founding treaties, and thereby subject to the privileges and obligations of membership. They have agreed by the treaties to share their own sovereignty through the institutions of the European Union in certain aspects of government.
Prime Minister’s letter to Donald Tusk triggering Article 50 on gov.uk: Author: Theresa May, Government of the United Kingdom: Permission (Reusing this file) for copyright in the the most other countries of the EU (include Belgium) see {{PD-EUGov}}
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The petition directly asks the government to revoke article 50 and therefore keep the United Kingdom in the European Union. It reads: "The government repeatedly claims exiting the EU is the will of the people. We need to put a stop to this claim by proving the strength of public support now for remaining in the EU.
EU institutions are bound under article 6 of the Treaty on European Union to respect human rights under the convention, [27] over and above for example the Law of the United Kingdom. [28] The Court was criticised especially within the Conservative Party for ruling in favour of British prisoners obtaining the right to vote.