Council Decision on Cross-Border Cooperation Against Terrorism and Crime
Initiative of the Kingdom of Belgium, the Republic of Bulgaria, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Slovenia, the Slovak Republic, the Italian Republic, the Republic of Finland, the Portuguese Republic, Romania and the Kingdom of Sweden, with a view to adopting a Council Decision on the stepping up of cross-border cooperation, particularly in combating t
- Stage
- In force, reached 6 Aug 2008
- In force
- In force since 26 Aug 2008 · CELEX 32008D0616
- Procedure
- Decision · Consultation procedure
- Last activity
- 26 Aug 2008
Documents
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- Text adopted · OJ L 210 06.08.2008, p. 0001Commission · 6 Aug 2008
- Text adopted · Decision 2008/0615Commission · 23 Jun 2008
- OJ C 169 21.07.2007, p. 0002Commission · 21 Jul 2007
- Report · A6-0207/2007Parliament
- Report · PE386.698Parliament
- Amendments · PE388.484Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE388.596Parliament
- Text adopted · T6-0228/2007Parliament
Summary
GeneratedCouncil Decision 2008/616/JHA sets the administrative and technical rules for implementing the Prüm cross-border cooperation framework. It covers automated exchange of DNA profiles, fingerprint data and vehicle registration data, plus joint patrols. It took effect 20 days after publication in the Official Journal of 6 August 2008. Member States must meet the technical specifications in the Annex.
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