Regulation (EU) 2016/794

E192018

Regulation (EU) 2016/794 is an EU legal act that modernised and strengthened the mandate, structure, and operational framework of Europol as the Union’s law enforcement agency.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf EU regulation
legal act on Europol
legislative act of the European Union
adoptedBy Council of the European Union
European Parliament
aimsTo enhance operational effectiveness of Europol
improve information exchange in the EU
modernise Europol
strengthen Europol
support cross‑border crime fighting
appliesTo all EU Member States except Denmark
concerns European Police Office
surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation

Europol
defines Europol’s mandate as the EU law enforcement agency
Europol’s tasks in supporting Member States’ law enforcement authorities
conditions for Europol’s cooperation with international organisations
conditions for Europol’s cooperation with private parties
conditions for Europol’s cooperation with third countries
rules on Europol’s budget and financial control
rules on Europol’s data protection framework
rules on Europol’s management board
rules on Europol’s staff and administration
rules on the Executive Director of Europol
enteredIntoForceOn 1 May 2017
establishes European Police Office
surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation

Europol’s legal personality under EU law
jurisdiction European Union
legalBasis Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
policyArea area of freedom, security and justice
counter‑terrorism
fight against serious and organised crime
police cooperation
providesFor cooperation with the European Data Protection Supervisor
joint parliamentary scrutiny group for Europol
parliamentary scrutiny of Europol
supervision of Europol’s processing of personal data
regulates Europol’s analysis work files and operational analysis
Europol’s information systems
Europol’s support for operational actions of Member States
conditions for Europol’s participation in joint investigation teams
exchange of information between Europol and Member States
repeals Council Decision 2009/371/JHA
certain related Council Decisions on Europol
replaces Council Decision 2009/371/JHA
shortName Europol Regulation
subjectMatter cooperation between Europol and EU bodies
cooperation between Europol and Member States
data processing by Europol
governance of Europol
mandate of Europol
structure of Europol
tasks of Europol
title Regulation (EU) 2016/794 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Regulation (EU) 2016/794 of the European Parliament and of the Council

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Europol reformedBy Regulation (EU) 2016/794
Europol Convention successorFramework Regulation (EU) 2016/794
this entity surface form: Regulation (EU) 2016/794 on the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol)
Regulation (EU) 2016/794 title Regulation (EU) 2016/794 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Regulation (EU) 2016/794 of the European Parliament and of the Council