In 2011, Frontex's founding legislation was amended to include greater powers regarding joint operations, technical equipment, risk analysis and research and development.
Full-text of Regulation as amended: The Frontex Regulation – Consolidated text after 2011 amendments (33 pages, pdf) by Steve Peers, Professor of Law, University of Essex.
Further information on the procedure followed in the institutions can be found in SEMDOC: Amendment to Regulation 2007/2004 establishing Frontex
Related material
October 2011
- EU: FRONTEX: Council adopts new rules for Frontex, the European Agency for the management of operational cooperation at the external borders of the EU
- EU:FRONTEX: Amending Regulation ready for adoption
- EU: FRONTEX REGULATION DECLARATIONS
September 2011
July 2011
June 2011
May 201
April 2011
- Column document with institutions’ positions for negotiations
- Multicolumn document on the trilogue discussions
March 2011