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09 January 2008

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Proposal COM (2007) 466, 10 Aug. 2007
Legal base Article 66 EC
Flexibility UK opted in; Ireland opted out; Denmark automatically excluded; new Member States covered immediately; Commission opinion supporting Irish opt-in (OJ 2009 C 1/1) ; Commission Decision approving Irish opt-in (OJ 2009 L 108/53 - document not currently available)
EP Sbarbati report adopted by committee (A6-0066/2008); plenary vote 21 April 2008
Council ‘general approach’ agreed by JHA Council, 6-7 Dec. 2007; adopted by EcoFin Council, 14 April 2008; Decision 381/2008

 

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