Council Act of 26 July 1995 drawing up the Convention on the protection of the EC's financial interests

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  1. Current status
  2. Key information
  3. Key dates
  4. Legislative text
  5. Original proposal
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Current status

This decision has been published on November 27, 1995 and entered into force on July 26, 1995.

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Key information

official title

Council Act of 26 July 1995 drawing up the Convention on the protection of the European Communities' financial interests
 
Legal instrument Decision
Original proposal COM(1994)214 EN
CELEX number i 31995F1127(03)

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Key dates

Document 26-07-1995; Date of adoption
Publication in Official Journal 27-11-1995; Special edition in Slovenian: Chapter 19 Volume 001,Special edition in Hungarian: Chapter 19 Volume 001,Special edition in Maltese: Chapter 19 Volume 001,Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 19 Volume 014,OJ C 316, 27.11.1995,Special edition in Polish: Chapter 19 Volume 001,Special edition in Romanian: Chapter 19 Volume 012,Special edition in Bulgarian: Chapter 19 Volume 012,Special edition in Slovak: Chapter 19 Volume 001,Special edition in Estonian: Chapter 19 Volume 001,Special edition in Latvian: Chapter 19 Volume 001,Special edition in Czech: Chapter 19 Volume 001,Special edition in Lithuanian: Chapter 19 Volume 001
Effect 26-07-1995; Entry into force Date of document

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Legislative text

27.11.1995   

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 316/48
 

COUNCIL ACT

of 26 July 1995

drawing up the Convention on the protection of the European Communities' financial interests

(95/C 316/03)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regarding to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article K.3 (2) (c) thereof,

Whereas, for the purposes of achieving the objectives of the Union, the Member States regard the combating of fraud affecting the European Communities' financial interests as a matter of common interest coming under the cooperating provided for in Title VI of the Treaty;

Whereas, in order to combat such fraud with the utmost vigour, it is necessary to draw up a first agreement, to be supplemented shortly afterwards by another legal instrument, in such a way as to improve the effectiveness of protection under criminal law of the European Communities' financial interests;

HAVING DECIDED that the Convention, the text of which is given in the Annex and which is signed today by the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the Union, is hereby drawn up;

RECOMMENDS that it be adopted by the Member States in accordance with their respective constitutional requirements.

Done at Brussels, 26 July 1995

For the Council

The President

  • J. 
    A. BELLOCH JULBE
 

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Original proposal

 

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