Council Directive 93/109/EC of 6 December 1993 laying down detailed arrangements for the exercise of the right to vote and stand as a candidate in elections to the European Parliament for citizens of the Union residing in a Member State of which they are not nationals
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For the purposes of this Directive: 1. ‘elections to the European Parliament’ means elections by direct universal suffrage to the European Parliament of representatives in accordance with the Act of 20 September 1976 ( 2 ); 2. ‘electoral territory’ means the territory of a Member State in which, in accordance with the above Act and, within that framework, in accordance with the electoral law of that Member State, members of the European Parliament are elected by the people of that Member State; 3. ‘Member State of residence’ means a Member State in which a citizen of the Union resides but of which he is not a national; 4. ‘home Member State’ means the Member State of which a citizen of the Union is a national; 5. ‘Community voter’ means any citizen of the Union who is entitled to vote in elections to the European Parliament in his Member State of residence in accordance with this Directive; 6. ‘Community national entitled to stand as a candidate’ means any citizen of the Union who has the right to stand as a candidate in elections to the European Parliament in his Member State of residence in accordance with this Directive; 7. ‘electoral roll’ means the official register of all voters entitled to vote in a given constituency or locality, drawn up and kept up to date by the competent authority under the electoral law of the Member State of residence, or the population register if it indicates eligibility to vote; 8. ‘reference date’ means the day or the days on which citizens of the Union must satisfy, under the law of the Member State of residence, the requirements for voting or for standing as a candidate in that State; 9. ‘formal declaration’ means a declaration by the person concerned, inaccuracy in which makes that person liable to penalties, in accordance with the national law applicable.
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For the purposes of this Directive: 1. ‘elections to the European Parliament’ means elections by direct universal suffrage to the European Parliament of representatives in accordance with the Act of 20 September 1976 ( 2 ); 2. ‘electoral territory’ means the territory of a Member State in which, in accordance with the above Act and, within that framework, in accordance with the electoral law of that Member State, members of the European Parliament are elected by the people of that Member State; 3. ‘Member State of residence’ means a Member State in which a citizen of the Union resides but of which he is not a national; 4. ‘home Member State’ means the Member State of which a citizen of the Union is a national; 5. ‘Community voter’ means any citizen of the Union who is entitled to vote in elections to the European Parliament in his Member State of residence in accordance with this Directive; 6. ‘Community national entitled to stand as a candidate’ means any citizen of the Union who has the right to stand as a candidate in elections to the European Parliament in his Member State of residence in accordance with this Directive; 7. ‘electoral roll’ means the official register of all voters entitled to vote in a given constituency or locality, drawn up and kept up to date by the competent authority under the electoral law of the Member State of residence, or the population register if it indicates eligibility to vote; 8. ‘reference date’ means the day or the days on which citizens of the Union must satisfy, under the law of the Member State of residence, the requirements for voting or for standing as a candidate in that State; 9. ‘formal declaration’ means a declaration by the person concerned, inaccuracy in which makes that person liable to penalties, in accordance with the national law applicable.
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