Legal provisions of COM(2021)269 - Authorisation of the opening of negotiations to amend the Agreement with Japan on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters

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Article 1

1. The Commission is hereby authorised to open negotiations to amend the Agreement between the European Union and Japan on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters.

Article 2

The negotiating directives are set out in the Annex.

Article 3

The negotiations shall be conducted in consultation with [a special committee to be designated by the Council].

Article 4

This Decision is addressed to the Commission.