Introductory text
United Kingdom
Council Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/1114
of 23 July 2020
approving amendments to the Rules of Procedure of Eurojust
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2018/1727 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 November 2018 on the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust), and replacing and repealing Council Decision 2002/187/JHAf1, and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,
Having regard to the Rules of Procedure of Eurojustf2, as adopted on 20 December 2019,
Whereas:
(1)
The College of Eurojust (the ‘College’) may amend the Rules of Procedure of Eurojust (the ‘Rules of Procedure’) following the same procedure for their adoption upon a proposal of the Executive Board or of one-third of the members of the College, in accordance with Article 5(5) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1727 and Article 18 of the Rules of Procedure. Such amendments to the Rules of Procedure are to be approved by the Council by means of implementing acts.
(2)
Draft amendments to the Rules of Procedure were approved, in accordance with Article 5(5) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1727, by the College on 14 July 2020.
(3)
The amendments to the Rules of Procedure should be approved by the Council.
(4)
Denmark is not bound by Regulation (EU) 2018/1727 and is therefore not taking part in the adoption and application of this Decision, which implements Regulation (EU) 2018/1727.
(5)
Ireland is bound by Regulation (EU) 2018/1727 and is therefore taking part in the adoption and application of this Decision, which implements Regulation (EU) 2018/1727,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: