Proposal from Commission (COM (2003) 49, 3 Feb. 2003) Legal base Article 63(3) EC Flexibility UK opted in; Ireland opted out; Denmark has six months to implement in international law EP committee Oreja report adopted
| Proposal | from Commission (COM (2003) 49, 3 Feb. 2003) |
|---|---|
| Legal base | Article 63(3) EC |
| Flexibility | UK opted in; Ireland opted out; Denmark has six months to implement in international law |
| EP committee | Oreja report adopted 20 May 2003 (A5-0166/2003); proposed rejection |
| EP plenary | rejected by plenary, 3 June 2003 |
| Council | agreed by JHA Council/Mixed Committee, 6 Nov. 2003; adopted as ‘A’ point, 23 Feb. 2004 General Affairs Council: Decision 2004/191/EC |
| Entry into force | 28 Feb. 2004 |
Further reading
- SEMDOC: Decision 575/2007/EC on European return Fund
- SEMDOC: Decision 2004/573/EC on group expulsions
- SEMDOC: Directive 2003/110 on assistance for expulsions via air transit
- SEMDOC: Directive 2001/40 on mutual recognition of expulsion decisions
- European Commission: EU return policy