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2013/744/EU: Council Decision of 9 December 2013 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products to the World Health Organisation’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, as regards its provisions on obligations related to judicial cooperation in criminal matters, the definition of criminal offences, and police cooperation

Type Decision
Publication 2013-12-12
State In force
Department Council of the European Union
Source EUR-Lex
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Article 1

The signing of the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, as regards its provisions on obligations related to judicial cooperation in criminal matters, the definition of criminal offences, and police cooperation, is hereby authorised subject to the conclusion of the said Protocol ([^E0003]).

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Protocol on behalf of the Union, as regards its provisions on obligations related to judicial cooperation in criminal matters, the definition of criminal offences, and police cooperation.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

[^E0001]: (1) Council Decision 2004/513/EC of 2 June 2004 concerning the conclusion of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (OJ L 213, 15.6.2004, p. 8).

[^E0002]: (2) Council Decision 2013/745/EU of 9 December 2013 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products to the World Health Organisation’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, with the exception of its provisions on obligations related to judicial cooperation in criminal matters, the definition of criminal offences, and police cooperation (see page 75 of this Official Journal).

[^E0003]: The text of the Protocol will be published together with the decision on its conclusion.

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