{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-395/annex/division-4/division-a",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-395/annex/division-4/division-a.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2005/395",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision 2005/395/CFSP of 10 May 2005 amending Decision 2001/80/CFSP on the establishment of the Military Staff of the European Union",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-395",
  "path": "annex/division/4/division/a",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "(a)",
  "heading": "Additional tasks in crisis management situations",
  "text": "It requests and processes specific information from the intelligence organisations and other relevant information from all available sources;\nIt supports the EUMC in its contributions to Initial Planning Guidance and Planning Directives of the PSC;\nIt develops and prioritises military strategic options as the basis for the military advice given by the EUMC to the PSC by:\ndefining initial broad options;\ndrawing, as appropriate, on planning support from external sources which will analyse and further develop these options in more detail;\nevaluating the results of this more detailed work and commissioning any further work that might be necessary;\npresenting an overall assessment, with an indication of priorities and recommendations as appropriate, to the EUMC;\nIt identifies in coordination with national planning staffs and, as appropriate, NATO, the forces that might participate in possible EU-led operations;\nIt assists the operation commander in technical exchanges with third countries offering military contributions to an EU-led operation, and in the preparation of the force generation conference;\nIt continues to monitor crisis situations;\nTasks undertaken through the Civ/Mil Cell:\nUpon a request from DG E to DGEUMS, it provides assistance to crisis response political-military strategic planning carried out under the responsibility of DG E (preparation of CMC, joint action …);\nIt contributes to crisis response strategic planning for joint civil/military operations through the development of strategic options as foreseen in crisis management procedures. This planning falls under the direct responsibility of the DGEUMS and the DG E and the overall authority of the SG/HR;\nUpon a request of DG E to DGEUMS, it provides assistance to crisis response civilian strategic planning carried out under the responsibility of the DG E (preparation of PSO, CSO, etc.).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2005/395/annex/division/4/division/a",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}