| Proposal | by Commission (COM (1999) 219, 4 May 1999; OJ 1999 C 247 E/11), later amended following EP vote (COM (2000) 75, 29 March 2000; OJ 2000 C 311 E/112) |
|---|---|
| Legal base | Articles 61(c) and 67(1) EC |
| Background | replaces Convention and Protocol (OJ 1997 C 261) |
| Flexibility | UK and Ireland have opted in; Denmark has requested separate intergovernmental agreement |
| EP committee | Lechner report approved (A5-0060/99) |
| EP plenary | proposal approved with amendments 17 Nov. 1999 (OJ 2000 C 189/88) |
| Economic and Social Committee | opinion issued (OJ 1999 C 368/47) |
| Council | approved at 2 Dec. 1999 JHA Council except for territorial scope; changed to form of Regulation; adopted at May 2000 JHA Council: Regulation 1348/2000/EC |
| Entry into force | 31 May 2001 (see Article 25) |
| Implementation | see information published in OJ 2001 C 151/4, OJ 2001 C 202/10 and OJ 2001 C 282/2; Implementation report published (COM (2004) 603, 1 Oct. 2004) |
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