European Union (Accessions) Act 2006

{{short description|Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom}}

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{{Use British English|date=February 2015}}

{{Infobox UK legislation

|short_title=European Union (Accessions) Act 2006The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/2/section/3 section 3] of this Act.

|type = Act

|parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom

|long_title=An Act to make provision consequential on the treaty concerning the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union, signed at Luxembourg on 25th April 2005; and to make provision in relation to the entitlement of nationals of those states to enter or reside in the United Kingdom as workers.

|year=2006

|statute_book_chapter=2006 c 2

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|royal_assent=16 February 2006

|commencement=16 February 2006The Interpretation Act 1978, section 4(b)

|repeal_date=

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|status= Amended

|original_text=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/2/contents/enacted

|legislation_history=https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200506/ldbills/046/2006046.htm

|revised_text=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/2/contents

|}}{{United Kingdom in the European Union}}

The European Union (Accessions) Act 2006 (c 2) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which ratified and legislated for the accession of Romania and Bulgaria to the European Union. It received Royal assent on 16 February 2006.

The Act is amended by articles [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1043/article/3/made 3], 4 and 6 of the Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043).