Directory of European Union Legislation
Summary
The European Union's EUR-Lex portal has updated its directory of legal acts, providing access to current EU legislation including directives, regulations, decisions, and agreements. This update serves as a navigational tool for users seeking to find and access official EU legal texts.
What changed
The EUR-Lex portal, the official online source of EU law, has updated its directory of legal acts. This update provides users with a structured way to browse and access various types of EU legislation currently in force, including agreements, directives, regulations, and decisions. The directory is organized into chapters and offers PDF downloads for easier reference.
This is primarily an informational update to a navigational tool. Regulated entities should be aware that this directory is a gateway to understanding applicable EU laws. No new compliance obligations are introduced by this update itself, but it facilitates access to the primary legal texts that may impose such obligations.
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Browse by subject to find EU legislation currently in force:
Main document types
- agreements
- directives
- regulations
- decisions
This directory also contains consolidated texts.
- Chapter 01
- Chapter 02
- Chapter 03
- Chapter 04
- Chapter 05
- Chapter 06
- Chapter 07
- Chapter 08
- Chapter 09
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 16
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20 Download all PDF files
(07/03/2026)
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- 01 General, financial and institutional matters 1962
- 02 Customs Union and free movement of goods 1392
- 03 Agriculture 4233
- 04 Fisheries 857
- 05 Freedom of movement for workers and social policy 888
- 06 Right of establishment and freedom to provide services 874
- 07 Transport policy 1189
- 08 Competition policy 2043
- 09 Taxation 268
- 09.30 Indirect taxation 1
- 09.30.20 Excise duties 1
- 10 Economic and monetary policy and free movement of capital 744
- 11 External relations 7109
- 11.40 Bilateral agreements with non-member countries 1
- 11.60.40 Trade protection 1
- 12 Energy 592
- 13 Industrial policy and internal market 2753
- 14 Regional policy and coordination of structural instruments 465
- 15 Environment, consumers and health protection 4068
- 16 Science, information, education and culture 625
- 17 Law relating to undertakings 136
- 18 Common Foreign and Security Policy 986
- 19 Area of freedom, security and justice 1208
- 20 People's Europe 132
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