EU Regulation on Transfer of Criminal Proceedings

by name voted on 23.04.2024

Summary

A new EU regulation to allow the transfer of criminal proceedings between Member States to fight cross-border crime efficiently.

9 23.04.2024

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justice

criminal law

european union

public administration

information technology and data processing

Key points

The regulation aims to streamline cross-border criminal investigations and prosecutions within the EU.
Specific criteria are established to decide when a case should be transferred, such as where the crime was committed or where the suspect resides.
The requested country must decide whether to accept or refuse a transfer within 60 days of receiving the request.
Suspects and victims have the right to challenge a decision to transfer proceedings through a legal remedy within 15 days.

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Documents (PDFs)

PROVISIONAL AGREEMENT RESULTING FROM INTERINSTITUTIONAL NEGOTIATIONS Proposal for a regulation European Parliament and of the Council on the transfer of proceedings in criminal matters DRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the transfer of proceedings in criminal matters REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the transfer of proceedings in criminal matters The transfer of proceedings in criminal matters

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