| Proposal | by Finland (Council doc. 12973/99, 18 Nov. 1999; amended, 12973/1/99, 11 Jan. 2000 and 12973/2/99, 9 Feb. 2000; OJ 2000 C 164/7) |
|---|---|
| Legal base | Articles 62(2) and (3) EC |
| Background | replaces Schengen system for updating the CCI and associated documents |
| Schengen | builds on Schengen acquis |
| Flexibility | UK and Ireland appear to have opted in; Denmark decided to implement in international law (see Protocol on Denmark): Council doc. 14241/01, 23 Nov. 2001 |
| EP committee | Deprez report recommending rejection of the proposal agreed by civil liberties committee, 26 Feb 2001 (A5-0066/2001) |
| EP plenary | voted to reject on 13 March 2001 (OJ 2001 C 343) |
| Council | removed from agenda of JHA Council, 30 Nov/1 Dec 2000; was discussed at JHA Council, 15/16 March 2001; adopted by Agriculture Council, 24 Apr. 2001: Regulation 789/2001 |
| Entry into force | 24 April 2001 (Art. 4) |
| Amendment | amended by Decision changing Title IV decision-making rules, in order to require Council to vote by QMV, not unanimity as from 1 Jan. 2005 (OJ 2004 L 396/45): Decision 2004/927/EC |
| Litigation | validity challenged by Commission (Case C-257/01 Commission v Council); challenge unsuccessful in judgment of 18 Jan. 2005 |
Please help Statewatch to improve and extend the information and content on the SEMDOC website. Use the form below to report a broken/inactive link or submit material for inclusion in the “further reading” section.
Please note that we will not include any material that promotes racism, fascism, sexism, homophobia or seeks primarily to promote political parties, ideologies or organisations. The decision on what material to include will be taken by Statewatch and is not open to challenge or debate.