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One of the EU's top legal advisers said Tuesday (4) that the UK could suspend the process of unilateral block exit and that this possibility would be maintained until the end of the year. formal conclusion of the withdrawal agreement. This view runs counter to the arguments put forward by the UK Government and the European Commission.
The Advocate General at the European Court of Justice, Manuel Campos Sanchez-Bordona, told the European Court of Justice that a possible decision by the British Government to revoke Article 50 of the Treaty Lisbon would be legally valid. the suppression of the European bloc.
The European Court often, but not always, follows the advocate of the Advocate General.
The European Court is rapidly addressing this issue as Brexit, which was due to leave the United Kingdom from the European Union, is scheduled for 29 March. Prior to that, the agreement approved by the European Council with the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, still has to be approved by the British and then European parliaments.
In the country, the faces of May the resistance of the opponents of Brexit and even coll guages of political parties to approve such an agreement, deemed insufficient to defend the interests of the UK. Parliamentarians must be divided for the vote on 11 December.
In the evaluation of the newspaper "The Guardian", if the court subscribed to the opinion of Sanchez-Bordona, anti-Brexit lawyers would make the decision on the controversial agreement knowing that the British parliamentarians could return to the sweeter Brexit than what the British government has advanced so far.
As it is the first time that a member state asks to be removed from the bloc, the European Court badesses the conditions of this separation in order to clarify the situation of the deputies who will evaluate the exit of the United Kingdom and the Union. Reach an agreement or not.
The controversy was originally raised by a group of Scottish anti-brexit activists. The main Scottish court sent him to Strasbourg for appraisal. The final decision of the European Court is expected in a few weeks.
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