Proposal from France (OJ 2000 C 253/1) Legal base Article 63(3)(b) EC Background connected to Framework Decision on same topic Schengen builds on Schengen acquis Flexibility UK opted in; Ireland opted in following its partial
| Proposal | from France (OJ 2000 C 253/1) |
|---|---|
| Legal base | Article 63(3)(b) EC |
| Background | connected to Framework Decision on same topic |
| Schengen | builds on Schengen acquis |
| Flexibility | UK opted in; Ireland opted in following its partial participation in Schengen (Council doc. 7555/02); position of Denmark not yet known |
| EP committee | Ceyhun report (A5-0315/2000) agreed after committee meetings, 10 Oct. and 23 Oct 2000 |
| EP plenary | report referred back to committee, 14 Nov 2000; plenary voted to reject the proposal, 15 Feb. 2001 (OJ 2001 C 276/144) |
| Council | discussed at 30 Nov/1 Dec 2000 JHA Council and 15/16 March 2001 EU/Norway/Iceland Mixed Committee; political agreement at 28/29 May 2001 JHA Council Mixed Committee; adopted as ‘A’ point by JHA Council, 28/29 Nov. 2002 |
| Implementation | by 5 Dec. 2004 (Art. 4(1)): Directive 2002/90 |
Further reading
- Statewatch: French Presidency’s attack on “illegal” entry and residence, carriers sanctions and expulsion (June 2000)