Council Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA
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Council Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA is the EU legal instrument that established and governs the European Arrest Warrant system, streamlining extradition procedures between Member States for criminal prosecution and the execution of custodial sentences.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | European Union legal act ⓘ |
| abolishes | political offence exception between Member States for offences covered by the European Arrest Warrant ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Council of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo | strengthen the fight against serious crime within the European Union ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
persons sought for criminal prosecution
ⓘ
persons sought for execution of a custodial sentence ⓘ |
| contains | list of 32 categories of offences for which double criminality check is abolished above a threshold ⓘ |
| creates | European Arrest Warrant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 2002-06-13 ⓘ |
| dateEnteredIntoForce | 2004-01-01 ⓘ |
| defines |
conditions for executing a European Arrest Warrant
ⓘ
conditions for issuing a European Arrest Warrant ⓘ grounds for mandatory non-execution of a European Arrest Warrant ⓘ grounds for optional non-execution of a European Arrest Warrant ⓘ |
| establishes | European Arrest Warrant system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Council Framework Decision of 13 June 2002 on the European arrest warrant and the surrender procedures between Member States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | European Union Member States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBeenAmendedBy | Council Framework Decision 2009/299/JHA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesPrinciple | specialty rule regarding further prosecution after surrender ⓘ |
| includesSafeguard | protection of fundamental rights and fundamental legal principles ⓘ |
| interpretedBy | Court of Justice of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducesPrinciple | mutual recognition of judicial decisions in criminal matters ⓘ |
| languageRegime | authentic in all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Treaty on European Union, Title VI (pre-Lisbon third pillar) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalCitation | 2002/584/JHA ⓘ |
| limits | grounds for refusal based on nationality of the requested person ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| obligesMemberStates | to implement the European Arrest Warrant into national law ⓘ |
| policyArea |
Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
judicial cooperation in criminal matters ⓘ |
| providesFor |
surrender for execution of a custodial sentence
ⓘ
surrender for prosecution ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Official Journal of the European Communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to facilitate and expedite the surrender of persons for criminal prosecution or execution of custodial sentences between Member States
ⓘ
to replace traditional extradition procedures between EU Member States with a simplified surrender system ⓘ |
| region | European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Council Framework Decision 2008/909/JHA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Council Framework Decision 2008/947/JHA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaces | traditional extradition procedures between EU Member States ⓘ |
| requires |
direct transmission of European Arrest Warrants between judicial authorities
ⓘ
judicial authority to decide on execution of a European Arrest Warrant ⓘ use of standardised European Arrest Warrant form ⓘ |
| setsTimeLimits | strict deadlines for decisions on execution of a European Arrest Warrant ⓘ |
| shortName | European Arrest Warrant Framework Decision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in force, as amended ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | European Arrest Warrant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threshold | offences punishable by at least three years of imprisonment in the issuing Member State for the 32 listed categories ⓘ |
| typeOfCooperation | mutual legal assistance in criminal matters ⓘ |
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