Introducción
Author | Eva Nieto Garrido |
Pages | 17-18 |
CAPÍTULO PRIMERO
EL SISTEMA DE FUENTES DEL DERECHO
DE LA UE
Eva Ni e t O ga r r i d O
I. INTRODUCCIÓN
Este capítulo tiene por objeto estudiar el sistema de fuentes del Derecho
Comunitario, lo que nos ofrecerá una idea de la madurez del sistema jurídico
y del grado de evolución y formación del Derecho Administrativo europeo.
Aunque en los orígenes de la Comunidad europea la diversidad de procedi-
mientos de adopción de normas y la diversidad de los instrumentos jurídicos
se percibían como factores que otorgaban flxibilidad y autonomía en el
funcionamiento cotidiano de la Unión, actualmente se consideran factores
causantes de la extrema complejidad de su sistema de fuentes y de su falta
de transparencia, de la falta de seguridad jurídica y de la carencia de legiti-
midad democrática de las normas comunitarias. El Tratado de Lisboa intro-
duce una reforma del sistema de fuentes de la UE en parte menos ambiciosa
que aquella proyectada por el Tratado Constitucional, porque desaparece la
nomenclatura de Ley y Ley europea, pero que es heredera de la proyectada,
al acoger las directrices de reforma del sistema de fuentes de la UE propues-
tas por la Convención para el Futuro de Europa que fueron introducidas en
el Tratado Constitucional1.
1 La Convención sobre el futuro de Europa concluyó sus trabajos de redacción del Tratado
Constitucional el 10 de julio de 2003. Su web se mantiene abierta a efectos de consulta de la docu-
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