Council Joint Action 98/428/JHA

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Council Joint Action 98/428/JHA is a European Union legal instrument adopted under the Justice and Home Affairs pillar to strengthen judicial cooperation in criminal matters, notably by establishing and organizing the European Judicial Network.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf EU joint action ⓘ
EU legal act ⓘ
measure under the former third pillar of the EU ⓘ
adoptedBy Council of the European Union ⓘ
adoptionProcedure intergovernmental cooperation under the third pillar ⓘ
aimsTo facilitate the execution of requests for mutual legal assistance ⓘ
improve coordination between competent judicial authorities ⓘ
improve direct contacts between judicial authorities ⓘ
improve practical application of existing instruments on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters ⓘ
appliesTo EU Member States ⓘ
concerns cooperation between judicial authorities in criminal proceedings ⓘ
exchange of practical information on judicial cooperation ⓘ
cooperationField criminal justice ⓘ
cross-border crime ⓘ
mutual legal assistance ⓘ
coordinationMechanism European Judicial Network contact points ⓘ
creates European Judicial Network ⓘ
establishesRoleFor contact points in each Member State ⓘ
facilitates contacts between competent authorities in Member States ⓘ
execution of letters rogatory and other requests for assistance ⓘ
geographicalScope territory of the EU Member States ⓘ
implementationRequires administrative measures by Member States to set up contact points ⓘ
instrumentType binding act for Member States ⓘ
languageRegime drawn up in the official languages of the European Union ⓘ
legalBasis Treaty on European Union ⓘ
legalEffect obliges Member States to participate in the European Judicial Network ⓘ
legalNature intergovernmental act under Title VI of the Treaty on European Union ⓘ
linkedInstitution Council of the European Union ⓘ
European Judicial Network contact points in Member States ⓘ
networkType judicial cooperation network ⓘ
objective to make judicial cooperation more efficient and rapid ⓘ
to support the fight against serious crime through better judicial cooperation ⓘ
partOf pre-Lisbon third pillar acquis on police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters ⓘ
policyArea Justice and Home Affairs ⓘ
judicial cooperation in criminal matters ⓘ
purpose to establish the European Judicial Network ⓘ
to organize the functioning of the European Judicial Network ⓘ
to strengthen judicial cooperation in criminal matters between EU Member States ⓘ
relatedTo EU criminal law cooperation instruments ⓘ
European Judicial Network ⓘ
mutual assistance in criminal matters between Member States ⓘ
requires designation of national contact points for the European Judicial Network ⓘ
subjectMatter exchange of information between judicial authorities ⓘ
facilitation of judicial cooperation between Member States ⓘ
mutual legal assistance in criminal matters ⓘ

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European Judicial Network → hasLegalBasis → Council Joint Action 98/428/JHA ⓘ
European Judicial Network → establishedBy → Council Joint Action 98/428/JHA of 29 June 1998 ⓘ
linked to: Council Joint Action 98/428/JHA