Counterfeiting of the euro

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Proposal by Sweden (Council docs. 9961/01 and 9961/01 ADD 1 19 June 2001; OJ 2001 C 225/9)
Background amends May 2000 Framework Decision on counterfeiting the euro
EP committee approved by plenary without committee report, 3 Oct. 2001
Council discussion at 16 Oct. 2001 JHA Council; intention to adopt by end of 2001; adopted as  ‘A’ point at JHA Council, 6/7 Dec. 2001: Framework Decision 2001/888/JHA
Implementation deadline 31 Dec. 2002 (Art. 2(1))

 

Further reading

  • SEMDOC: Framework Decision 2000/383/JHA on criminal sanctions for counterfeiting the euro
  • SEMDOC: Regulations 1338/2001 and 1339/2001 on the protection of the euro against counterfeiting
  • SEMDOC: Decision 2001/887/JHA on protection of the euro against counterfeiting
  • SEMDOC: Framework Decision 2001/888/JHA on criminal records for counterfeiting the euro
  • SEMDOC: Decisions 2001/923 and 2001/924 establishing ‘Pericles’ programme, concerning protection of the euro against counterfeiting
  • SEMDOC: Decision 2005/511/JHA designating Europol as the central office for counterfeiting the euro
  • Public register of EU Council Documents: counterfeiting of the euro

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