2001/0114(CNS)

Illicit Drug Trafficking Framework Decision

Proposal for a COUNCIL FRAMEWORK DECISION laying down minimum provisions on the constituent elements of criminal acts and penalties in the field of illicit drug trafficking

Stage: In force
In force: In force since 12 Nov 2004 · CELEX 32004F0757
Procedure: Consultation procedure
Last activity: 25 Oct 2004

4 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 4 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption	Transposition deadline
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2025/2062	Delegated · Directive	Published	Q3 2025	12 Jul 2026
Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2021/903	Delegated · Directive	Published	Q4 2021	18 Feb 2023
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2037	Delegated · Directive	Published	Q2 2021	9 Dec 2021
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2020/1687	Delegated · Directive	Published	Q3 2020	3 Jun 2021

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9 documents

Documents

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Report · A5-0095/2004Parliament
Report · A5-0123/2002Parliament
Report · A5-0460/2001Parliament
Proposal · COM(2022)0251Commission
Text adopted · OJ L 335 11.11.2004, p. 0008-0011Commission
SEC(2009)1661Commission
Text adopted · T5-0029/2002Parliament
Text adopted · T5-0150/2004Parliament
Text adopted · T5-0195/2002Parliament

Summary

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Council Framework Decision 2004/757/JHA sets minimum EU rules on drug trafficking offenses and penalties, covering production, sale, transport, cultivation, and possession for trafficking, plus precursor crimes. It mandates maximum prison terms of 1–3 years for basic offenses, 5–10 years for aggravating circumstances, and at least 10 years when committed within a criminal organization.

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