Proposal by Commission (COM (2001) 570, 8 Oct. 2001; OJ 2002 C 25 E/495) Legal base Article 62(2)(b)(i) Background amends Regulation 539/2001 (deletes Romania from visa 'blacklist') Schengen builds on Schengen acquis Flexibility UK and
| Proposal | by Commission (COM (2001) 570, 8 Oct. 2001; OJ 2002 C 25 E/495) |
|---|---|
| Legal base | Article 62(2)(b)(i) |
| Background | amends Regulation 539/2001 (deletes Romania from visa ‘blacklist’) |
| Schengen | builds on Schengen acquis |
| Flexibility |
UK and Ireland have opted out; Denmark is covered as EC law matter |
| EP | plenary vote in favour (simplified procedure), 29 Nov. 2001 (OJ 2002 C 153 E/233) |
| Council | adopted by 6/7 Dec. 2001 JHA Council: Regulation 2414/2001 |
| Application date | 1 Jan. 2002 (Art. 2) |
Further reading
- SEMDOC: Regulation 453/2003 amending visa list (adds Ecuador to blackist)