Trade in goods used for torture or capital punishment (Codification)

Summary

This report concerns the codification of EU regulations regarding the trade of goods that could be used for torture or capital punishment. It aims to consolidate existing laws into a single, updated text without changing their substance.
10 31.01.2019
Other
trade
human rights
administrative law
international relations

Key points

  • The proposal aims to consolidate existing EU rules regarding the trade of sensitive goods into one single regulation.
  • It ensures that the core restrictions on goods used for torture or capital punishment remain unchanged.
  • Technical updates are made to align the text with modern standards, such as current data protection laws.
  • Administrative procedures and forms for exporting, importing, and brokering these goods are updated for clarity and consistency.
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