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Legislative Approximation and Application of EU Law in the Eastern Neighbourhood of the European Union This book explores the exportation and application of European Union legislationbeyondEUborders.Itclarifiesthemeansandinstrumentsofthe voluntaryapplicationoftheEU’snormsbythirdcountriesandanalysesin detailtheprocessoflegislativeapproximationbetweentheEUanditsEast Europeanneighbours.ItalsoassessestheextenttowhichtheEUissuccess- fulinpromotingitslegalstandardsabroad. The first part of the book addresses the EU’s mechanisms and instru- mentspromotingtheexportofitsownlawsandpracticestoothercountries. Keyissuesincludethepost-LisbonconstitutionalbasisfortheEU’sengage- ment with its Eastern neighbours (Art. 8 TEU); the different methods of acquisexportandtheimpactofanewgenerationofAssociationAgreements providing for the establishment of Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Areas (DCFTAs) and, ultimately, a Neighbourhood Economic Community (NEC)betweentheEUanditsEasternpartners. The second part of the book includes substantive country reports, authoredbyleadingacademicsfromthecountriesconcerned,thatanalyse the process of legislative approximation and application of EU law in the Eastern Partnership countries and Russia. While currently these countries arenotworkingtowardsfullEUmembership,theEUencouragesthemto approximate and converge their legislation with the EU acquis. The book alsooffersauniquepictureofcurrentpracticeoftheapplicationofEUlaw byjudiciariesinthecountriesoftheEasternPartnershipandRussia. The book concludes with reflections on the multi-faceted character of legislative approximation and the challenges surrounding the application ofEUlawintheEU’sEasternneighbourhood.Theconclusionsreachedare highlyinformativeastotheeffectivenessofpresentandfutureEUexternal regional policies aimed at the promotion of EU common values and EU legislationintothelegalordersofthirdcountries. PeterVanElsuwegeisProfessorinEULawatGhentUniversityLawSchool, Belgium. RomanPetrovisJeanMonnetChairinEULawattheNationalUniversityof Kyiv-MohylaAcademy,Ukraine. Routledge Research in EU Law Availabletitlesinthisseriesinclude: CentralizedEnforcement,LegitimacyandGoodGovernanceintheEU MelanieSmith EUExternalRelationsandSystemsofGovernance TheCFSP,Euro-MediterraneanPartnershipandMigration PaulJamesCardwell TheEuropeanConstitution,WelfareStatesandDemocracy TheFourFreedomsvs.NationalAdministrativeDiscretion ChristofferC.Eriksen EUExternalRelationsLawandtheEuropeanNeighbourhoodPolicy AParadigmforCoherence BartVanVooren TheEvolvingEUCounter-terrorismLegalFramework MariaO’Neill TheEarlyWarningSystemforthePrincipleofSubsidiarity ConstitutionalTheoryandEmpiricalReality PhilippKiiver EuropeanPerspectivesonEnvironmentalLawandGovernance SuzanneKingston TheTangledComplexityoftheEUConstitutionalProcess TheFrustratingKnotofEurope GiuseppeMartinico CriminalLawandPolicyintheEuropeanUnion SamuliMiettinen LocalGovernmentinEurope The‘FourthLevel’intheEUMulti-LayeredSystemofGovernance CarloPanaraandMichaelR.Varney NewGovernanceandtheEuropeanStrategyforEmployment SamanthaVelluti HumanRightsandMinorityRightsintheEuropeanUnion KirstenShoraka TheLegitimacyoftheEuropeanUnionthroughLegalRationality FreeMovementofThirdCountryNationals RichardBall Turkey’sAccessiontotheEuropeanUnion ThePoliticsofExclusion? EdelHughes Forthcomingtitlesinthisseriesinclude: TheLegalOrderoftheEuropeanUnion TheInstitutionalRoleoftheEuropeanCourtofJustice TimothyMoorhead KadionTrial AMultifacetedAnalysisoftheKadiJudgment MatejAvbelj,FilippoFontanelliandGiuseppeMartinico TheGovernanceoftheEuropeanUnionandtheInternal-ExternalNexus PaulJamesCardwell This page intentionally left blank Legislative Approximation and Application of EU Law in the Eastern Neighbourhood of the European Union Towards a Common Regulatory Space? Edited by Peter Van Elsuwege and Roman Petrov Firstpublished2014 byRoutledge 2ParkSquare,MiltonPark,Abingdon,Oxon,OX144RN andbyRoutledge 711ThirdAvenue,NewYork,NY10017 RoutledgeisanimprintoftheTaylor&FrancisGroup,aninformabusiness ©2014PeterVanElsuwegeandRomanPetrov TherightofPeterVanElsuwegeandRomanPetrovtobeidentifiedaseditors ofthisworkhasbeenassertedbytheminaccordancewithsections77and78 oftheCopyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988. Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereprintedorreproduced orutilisedinanyformorbyanyelectronic,mechanical,orothermeans, nowknownorhereafterinvented,includingphotocopyingandrecording, orinanyinformationstorageorretrievalsystem,withoutpermissionin writingfromthepublishers. Trademarknotice:Productorcorporatenamesmaybetrademarksor registeredtrademarks,andareusedonlyforidentificationand explanationwithoutintenttoinfringe. BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationData AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Acatalogrecordhasbeenrequestedforthisbook ISBN:978-0-415-64043-5(hbk) ISBN:978-0-203-79917-8(ebk) TypesetinNewBaskervilleby FiSHBooksLtd,Enfield. Contents Notesoncontributors x PrefacebyMarcMaresceau xv ForewordbyKostiantynYelisieiev xvii Acknowledgements xxi Tableofcases xxii Listofabbreviations xxix 1 Settingthescene:legislativeapproximationand applicationofEUlawintheEasternneighbourhood oftheEuropeanUnion 1 PETERVANELSUWEGEANDROMANPETROV PART1 Theprocessoflegislativeapproximationandapplication ofEUlawbeyondtheEUborders:instrumentsand mechanisms 11 2 AnatomyofEUnormexporttowardstheneighbourhood: theimpactofArticle8TEU 13 CHRISTOPHEHILLION 3 Differentiatingthemethodsofacquisexport: thecaseoftheEasternneighbourhoodandRussia 21 AARONMATTA 4 Theissueofvalues 46 DIMITRYKOCHENOV viii Contents 5 TheEU–UkraineDeepandComprehensiveFreeTrade Area:acoherentmechanismforlegislativeapproximation? 63 GUILLAUMEVANDERLOO 6 Differentiatedintegrationandtheprospectsofa NeighbourhoodEconomicCommunitybetweenthe EUanditsEasternpartners 89 SIEGLINDEGSTÖHL 7 Betweendreamandreality:challengestothelegal rapprochementoftheWesternBalkans 108 ADAMŁAZOWSKIANDSTEVENBLOCKMANS PART2 Theexperienceoflegislativeapproximationandapplication ofEUlawintheEU’sEasternneighbourhood: countryreports 135 8 LegislativeapproximationandapplicationofEUlaw inUkraine 137 ROMANPETROV 9 LegislativeapproximationandapplicationofEUlaw inMoldova 159 ANNAKHVOROSTIANKINA 10 LegislativeapproximationandapplicationofEUlaw inGeorgia 179 GAGAGABRICHIDZE 11 LegislativeapproximationandapplicationofEUlaw inArmenia 191 NARINÉGHAZARYANANDANNAHAKOBYAN 12 LegislativeapproximationandapplicationofEUlaw inAzerbaijan 215 NARINÉGHAZARYAN 13 LegislativeapproximationandapplicationofEUlaw inBelarus 228 MAKSIMKARLIUK Contents ix 14 LegislativeapproximationandapplicationofEUlaw inRussia 246 PAULKALINICHENKO Concludingremarks 261 PETERVANELSUWEGEANDROMANPETROV Index 265

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This book explores the exportation and application of European Union legislation beyond EU borders. It clarifies the means and instruments of the voluntary application of the EU’s norms by third countries and analyses in detail the process of legislative approximation between the EU and its East E
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