European Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC, Euratom

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European Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC, Euratom is the act that established the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and defined its mandate to investigate and combat fraud, corruption, and other illegal activities affecting the EU’s financial interests.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Commission decision ⓘ
founding act ⓘ
legal act of the European Union ⓘ
adoptedBy European Commission ⓘ
appliesTo ECSC budget ⓘ
Euratom budget ⓘ
European Community budget ⓘ
areaOfLaw EU administrative law ⓘ
EU financial interests protection ⓘ
concerns external investigations in Member States regarding EU financial interests ⓘ
internal investigations within EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies ⓘ
createsInstitutionalFrameworkFor investigations into fraud affecting EU funds ⓘ
definesMandateOf European Anti-Fraud Office ⓘ
OLAF ⓘ
definesStatusOf Director of OLAF ⓘ
staff of OLAF ⓘ
establishes European Anti-Fraud Office ⓘ
OLAF ⓘ
establishesTypeOfBody independent investigative office within the European Commission ⓘ
givesInvestigativePowers European Anti-Fraud Office ⓘ
grantsPowerTo European Anti-Fraud Office ⓘ
hasOfficialName Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC, Euratom ⓘ
implementedBy European Anti-Fraud Office ⓘ
jurisdiction European Union ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
legalBasis Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) ⓘ
linked to: Euratom Treaty

Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) ⓘ
Treaty establishing the European Community (EC) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Rome
objective to centralize anti-fraud investigative functions in OLAF ⓘ
to strengthen the fight against fraud at EU level ⓘ
protects EU budget ⓘ
financial interests of the European Communities ⓘ
purpose to combat corruption affecting the financial interests of the European Union ⓘ
to combat other illegal activities affecting the financial interests of the European Union ⓘ
to investigate fraud affecting the financial interests of the European Union ⓘ
relatedInstrument Regulation (EC) No 1073/1999 ⓘ
Regulation (Euratom) No 1074/1999 ⓘ
relatedTo EU anti-corruption framework ⓘ
fight against fraud in the European Union ⓘ
setsUp organizational structure of OLAF ⓘ
rules on OLAF’s independence in investigations ⓘ
subjectMatter administrative investigations into fraud and corruption ⓘ
protection of the European Union’s financial interests ⓘ

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European Anti-Fraud Office → legalBasis → European Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC, Euratom ⓘ
OLAF → legalBasis → European Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC, Euratom ⓘ
European Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC, Euratom → hasOfficialName → Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC, Euratom ⓘ
linked to: European Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC, Euratom