Council Decision 2008/615/JHA
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Council Decision 2008/615/JHA is an EU Justice and Home Affairs measure that implements the Prüm framework by enabling cross-border police cooperation and automated exchange of DNA, fingerprint, and vehicle registration data among Member States to combat terrorism and serious crime.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
EU Council decision
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Justice and Home Affairs measure ⓘ Prüm Decision ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Council of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
combating cross‑border crime
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combating serious crime ⓘ combating terrorism ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Prüm Decision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | law enforcement authorities of Member States ⓘ |
| citationForm | Council Decision 2008/615/JHA of 23 June 2008 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| complementedBy | Council Decision 2008/616/JHA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on cross‑border police interventions
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provisions on data protection and data security ⓘ provisions on joint operations and assistance in connection with major events ⓘ provisions on responsibility and liability for data exchanged ⓘ |
| dataCategories |
DNA profiles
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fingerprint data ⓘ vehicle registration data ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 2008 ⓘ |
| establishes |
conditions for the supply of personal data and other information for law enforcement purposes
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rules for automated searching of DNA profiles ⓘ rules for automated searching of fingerprint data ⓘ rules for automated searching of vehicle registration data ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | European Union Member States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implements | Convention of 27 May 2005 on the stepping up of cross‑border cooperation (Prüm Treaty) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementsFramework | Prüm framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Title VI of the Treaty on European Union (pre‑Lisbon third pillar)
NERFINISHED
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Treaty on European Union ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Prüm Decisions implementation in Member States ⓘ |
| partOf | EU acquis in police cooperation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
Justice and Home Affairs
NERFINISHED
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data exchange for law enforcement ⓘ police cooperation ⓘ |
| purpose |
to enable automated exchange of DNA data between Member States
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to enable automated exchange of fingerprint data between Member States ⓘ to enable automated exchange of vehicle registration data between Member States ⓘ to facilitate cross‑border police cooperation ⓘ to step up cross‑border cooperation to combat terrorism and cross‑border crime ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Council Decision 2008/616/JHA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
Member States to designate national contact points for data exchange
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Member States to ensure data protection safeguards in automated data exchange NERFINISHED ⓘ logging and documentation of data queries and exchanges ⓘ that data be used only for specified law enforcement purposes ⓘ |
| scope | cross‑border police cooperation between EU Member States ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | stepping up of cross‑border cooperation, particularly in combating terrorism and cross‑border crime ⓘ |
| subjectTo | EU data protection principles ⓘ |
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