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Major Documents and Documents Series

Below is a brief list of several major documents and documents series. Most EU documents and publications are cataloged and can be found by searching by title or title keywords in MadCat.

COM Documents [cited as COM Doc]
Memorial Microforms Media Room 443: Micro Fiche 4194 (1983-2000)
**since 2001 available in EURLEX (choose "Documents of Public Interest"). Some COM Docs from 1999-2000 are also here.
http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/oj/index.html

Economic and Social Committee Opinions and Reports [CES Opinions and Reports] [cited as CES]
Memorial Microforms Media Room 443: Micro Fiche 4439 (1984-)
**Recent opinions on Economic and Social Committee web site
http://www.esc.eu.int/index_en.asp

Official Journal of the European Communities

Legislation / "the L series" [cited as OJ L]
Memorial Oversize Shelving JN30 J621
Memorial Reference CD-ROM work station Room 262 for January, 1999-
**most recent in EURLEX (back to 1998)
http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/search/search_oj.html

Information and Notices / "the C series" [cited as OJ C]
Memorial Oversize Shelving JN30 J621
Memorial Reference CD-ROM work station Room 262 for January, 1999-
**most recent in EURLEX (back to 1998)
http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/search/search_oj.html

Debates of the European Parliament [annex to the Official Journal of the European Communities]
Memorial Oversize Shelving JN32 O36
Memorial Reference CD-ROM work station Room 262 for July 1999-
**debates for 1996- on Europarl web site
http://www.europarl.eu.int/activities/
expert.do?language=en&redirection

Treaties

Treaties Establishing the European Communities. 2 vols. 1987-1988.
Memorial Reference K0.1 T7705 1987
Web: European Union: Selected Instruments Taken from Treaties
http://europa.eu.int/abc/obj/
treaties/en/entoc.htm

Treaty on European Union ["Maastricht Treaty"] Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 1992.
Memorial Reference KJE4443.3 1992 A2 1992b
Web: Treaty on European Union
http://europa.eu.int/en/record/mt/top.html

Treaty of Amsterdam Amending the Treaty on European Union, the Treaties Establishing the European Communities and Certain Related Acts. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 1997.
Memorial Reference KJE 4443.5 1997 T74 1997
Web: Amsterdam: A New Treaty for Europe
http://europa.eu.int/abc/obj/amst/en/index.htm

Treaty of Nice: Amending the Treaty on European Union, the Treaties Establishing the European Communities and Certain Related Acts. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2001.
Memorial Reference KJE4443.3 1992 Z4 T75 2001
Web: Treaty of Nice
http://europa.eu.int/comm/nice_treaty/
index_en.htm

Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2005.
Memorial Reference KJE4443.32004 A2 2005
Web: Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe
http://europa.eu.int/constitution/index%5Fen.htm

Reports (European Parliament) [cited as PE Doc]
Memorial Microforms Media Room 443: Micro Fiche 4715 (1985-1997)
**since 1996 available on Europarl website
http://www.europarl.eu.int/activities/
expert.do?language=en&redirection

Reports of Cases Before the Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance
Memorial stacks K0.1 C8559 O311 (1960-1989)
Memorial stacks KJE924.5 R472 (1990- )

Last updated: 11/4/05