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Mar
Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union – Q&A
What is Article 50?
Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union sets out the procedure for a Member State to withdraw from the European Union, if it should wish to do so. It was first introduced by the Lisbon Treaty in 2007.
How does a Member State trigger Article 50?
A Member State must notify the European Council of its intention to leave. There are no particular requirements regarding the form.
What happens...