Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea del 2/6/2023 - Comunicaciones e Informaciones
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Source: Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea - Comunicaciones e Informaciones
C 194/2
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
2.6.2023
IV
Notices
NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND
AGENCIES
COUNCIL
Declaration concerning the competence of the European Union with regard to matters governed by the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2023/C 194/02
1. The European Union the Union hereby declares the specific areas of its competence in the matters covered by the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence the Convention at the time of its accession to the Convention.
2. Pursuant to Articles 3 and 4 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union TFEU, in some matters the Union has exclusive competence and in other matters competence is shared between the Union and its Member States.
Pursuant to Article 41 of the Treaty on European Union TEU, the Member States remain solely competent for all matters in respect of which no competence has been conferred on the Union.
3. The Union has exclusive competence to accept the obligations set out in the Convention with regard to its own institutions and public administration, within the scope of Article 336 TFEU.
4. As regards matters covered by the Convention, other than those referred to in point 3, for which EU rules have been adopted, the Union has exclusive competence to conclude the Convention only to the extent that provisions of the Convention may affect common rules or alter their scope within the meaning of Article 32 TFEU.
EU rules have been adopted as regards:
action to combat discrimination, in particular discrimination based on sex, action regarding the coordination of diplomatic or consular protection of citizens of a non-represented EU Member State in a third country, action on matters of asylum, subsidiary protection, temporary protection, and immigration, judicial cooperation in civil and criminal matters and police cooperation, equality between women and men with regard to labour-market opportunities and treatment at work and in matters of employment and occupation, Where Union rules exist but there is no risk that they will be affected, in particular as may be the case where Union law establishes minimum standards, the Member States have competence, without prejudice to the competence of the Union to act in that area.
