FACTORTAME II

When was the Factortame II decision delivered by the ECJ?

• 1991

• 1992

• 1999

• 1988

Who initiated the referendum of June 23th, 2016 ?

• David Cameron

• Queen Elizabeth II

• Boris Johnson

• Theresa May

How many percent of British fishermen voted for Brexit ?

• 29%

• 92%

• 88%

• 55%

What was the result of the British referendum of June 23th, 2016?

• 52% of voters voted for Brexit

• 52% of voters voted against Brexit

When did the United Kingdom officially leave the European Union ?

• December 2020

• January 2020

• December 2019

• January 2021

What was the nationality of the Factortame company?

• French

• British

• Spanish

• Chinese

Which article provides a voluntary withdrawal mechanism for EU member states ?

• Article 10 of the Treaty of Rome

• Article 30 of the Lisbon Treaty

• Article 20 of the Treaty of Rome

• Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty

What was the solution to the Factortame II decision?

• The invalidation of the Merchant Shipping Act of 1988

• The United Kingdom had to leave the European Union

• The validation of the Merchant Shipping Act of 1988

• The supremacy of European law over British national law

What did the Merchant Shipping Act of 1988 provide for?

•  to reserve access to fishing licenses for British fishermen only

• to share British waters between European fishermen

• to protect biodiversity and prevent environmental degradation caused by fishing

• to create an 'European fishermen license' that would be recognized everywhere

What percentage of British fishing is exported to other European countries?

• 70%

• 55%

• 10%

• 85%