`get_article`

Pack: eur-lex · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_article for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Full text of one or more Articles of an act, with a verifiable EUR-Lex citation URL for each. THE article-level grounding tool: quote GDPR Art. 17, AI Act Art. 6, etc. Accepts a single number (“17”), a comma list (“5,6,17”) or a range (“5-9”).

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`celex`	string	yes	CELEX id or a known alias (e.g. “GDPR”).
`article`	string	yes	Article selector: “17”, “5,6,17”, or “5-9”. Suffixed numbers like “9a” are supported.
`lang`	string	no	ISO 639-2/B language code (default “eng”).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "celex": "GDPR",
  "article": "17"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eur-lex/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_article","arguments":{"celex":"GDPR","article":"17"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_article', {
  "celex": "GDPR",
  "article": "17"
});

More examples

{
  "celex": "AI Act",
  "article": "5-9",
  "lang": "eng"
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the eur-lex pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eur-lex": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eur-lex/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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