Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the provision that enables the establishment of a European Public Prosecutor’s Office to investigate and prosecute crimes affecting the EU’s financial interests.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
provision of EU primary law
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treaty article ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve the effectiveness of the prosecution of offences affecting the Union’s budget
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strengthen the protection of the European Union’s financial interests ⓘ |
| allows |
enhanced cooperation if unanimity in the Council cannot be reached
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extension of the powers of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office to include serious crime having a cross-border dimension ⓘ |
| appliesTo | crimes affecting the financial interests of the European Union ⓘ |
| authorises | Council of the European Union to establish the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| basedOn | Treaty of Lisbon amendments to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToChapter | Chapter 4 of Title V of Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToTitle | Title V of Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bindingOn | Member States of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chapterHeading | Judicial cooperation in criminal matters ⓘ |
| citedAs | Article 86 TFEU NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
material competence of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
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procedural competence of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ territorial competence of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| enables | establishment of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceWith | Treaty of Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interpretedBy | Court of Justice of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageVersions | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | European Public Prosecutor’s Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalField |
European Union criminal procedure
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European Union institutional law ⓘ |
| partOf | Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| permits | at least nine Member States to establish the European Public Prosecutor’s Office through enhanced cooperation ⓘ |
| policyArea |
criminal law cooperation in the European Union
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protection of the European Union’s financial interests ⓘ |
| providesFor |
bringing offenders to judgment before competent courts of the Member States
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investigation of offences affecting the Union’s financial interests by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ prosecution of offences affecting the Union’s financial interests by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ special legislative procedure for establishing the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| refersTo | Eurojust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 implementing enhanced cooperation on the establishment of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
a unanimous decision of the European Council to extend the powers of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office to serious cross-border crime
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that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office act before national courts ⓘ that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office be responsible for investigations ⓘ that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office be responsible for prosecutions ⓘ that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office exercise functions in liaison with Eurojust ⓘ unanimity in the Council of the European Union for the adoption of a regulation establishing the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| requiresConsentOf | European Parliament for extension of the powers of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ |
| requiresConsultationOf | European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
European Public Prosecutor’s Office
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offences affecting the Union’s financial interests ⓘ serious crime with a cross-border dimension ⓘ |
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European Public Prosecutor’s Office
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Article 86 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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