EU: Joint actions, September 1995
01 January 1991
EU: Joint actions, September 1995
actdoc November=1995
These two Joint Action were agreed at the meeting of the Council
of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers on 25 September 1995 at
their meeting in Brussels.
FULL TEXT:
JOINT ACTION
of 25 September 1995
adopted by the Council on the basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty
on European Union, on measures implementing Article K.1 of the
Treaty
(95/401/JHA)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular
Article K.3 (2) (b) thereof,
HAS ADOPTED THIS JOINT ACTION:
Article 1
For the purposes of achieving the objectives referred to in
Article K.1 of the Treaty, the Union shall carry out measures
relating to training, the gathering and exchange of information
and experience, seminars, studies and publications, and also
other operational measures in support of its cooperation
activities.
Article 2
Decisions on the financing of the measures described in Article
1 shall be taken in accordance with Article K.8 (2) of the
Treaty.
Article 3
This joint Action shall enter into force on the day of its
adoption.
Done at Brussels, 25 September 1995.
For the Council
The President
J. A., BELLOCH JULBE
COUNCIL DECISION
of 25 September 1995
concerning the implementation of the joint Action on measures
implementing Article K.1 of the Treaty on European Union
(95/402/JHA)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular
Article K.3 (2) (b) and Article K.8 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the general budget of the European Communities
for 1995, with specific reference to Articles B 5.800, B 5.801
and B 5.802 thereof,
Having regard to the joint Action adopted on the basis of Article
K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, on measures implementing
Article K.1 of the Treaty
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The overall allocation for implementing the part of the above
mentioned joint action to be covered by the general budget of the
European Communities for 1995 shall be ECU 5,2 million.
Article 2
Within the framework of the general budget of the European
Communities, the amount referred to in Article 1 shall be
allocated to the following areas:
- asylum-immigration and judicial cooperation:
ECU 2 500 000,
- police and customs cooperation
(including customs cooperation: ECU 400 000):
ECU 2 200 000,
- transparency of activities under
Title VI of the Treaty:
ECU 500 000.
In order to be eligible, projects must:
involve more than one Member State, or a single Member State if
they are of common interest, and
- precede or follow up the establishment of provisions under
Title VI of the Treaty or facilitate any operational cooperation
in the above mentioned areas.
Projects may take the form of measures relating to training, the
gathering and exchange of information and experience, seminars,
studies and publications or other operational measures in support
of cooperation activities of the Union.
Representatives of third countries may be associated with
projects whose purpose warrants it.
Article 3
Projects for which financing is requested shall be proposed by
the Member States or the Commission in the case of areas covered
by Article K.1 (1) to (6) of the Treaty, and by the Member States
alone in the case of areas covered by Article K.1 (7) to (9) of
the Treaty.
Article 4
The Commission shall prepare any such requests for decision. On
the basis of those elements, the projects adopted and the
financing allocated to them shall be decided on in a Working
Party composed of representatives of the Member States.
Article 5
The Commission shall be responsible for implementing financing
decisions and shal