# Regulation (EU) No 1382/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a Justice Programme for the period 2014 to 2020 (Text with EEA relevance), Article 3: General objective

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The general objective of the Programme shall be to contribute to the further development of a European area of justice based on mutual recognition and mutual trust, in particular by promoting judicial cooperation in civil and criminal matters.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/1382/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-1382/article-3
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