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Revision of Dublin II Regulation and civil law measures

26 November 2008

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Proposal from Commission: COM (2007) 822, 19 Dec. 2007
Background amends ‘comitology’ rules to give more scrutiny power to European Parliament
Legal base Article 63(1)(a) EC (and others)
Flexibility UK opted in; Ireland has opted in; Denmark is excluded; new Member States are covered
EP adoption of Szajer report by committee 27 Mar. 2008 (A6-0086/2008); plenary vote, 18 June 2008; first-reading co-decision deal with Council
Council adopted by Competitiveness Council, 25 Sep. 2008; Regulation
Entry into force 4 Dec. 2008 (Art. 4)

 

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