2002/584/JHA: Council Framework Decision of 13 June 2002
On the European arrest warrant and the surrender procedures between Member States - Statements made by certain Member States on the adoption of the Framework Decision
European Arrest Warrant – EAW
- Recitals
CHAPTER 1 — GENERAL PRINCIPLES- Article 1 — Definition of the European arrest warrant and obligation to execute it
- Article 2 — Scope of the European arrest warrant
- Article 3 — Grounds for mandatory non-execution of the European arrest warrant
- Article 4 — Grounds for optional non-execution of the European arrest warrant
- Article 4a — Decisions rendered following a trial at which the person did not appear in person
- Article 5 — Guarantees to be given by the issuing Member State in particular cases
- Article 6 — Determination of the competent judicial authorities
- Article 7 — Recourse to the central authority
- Article 8 — Content and form of the European arrest warrant
- CHAPTER 2 — SURRENDER PROCEDURE
- Article 9 — Transmission of a European arrest warrant
- Article 10 — Detailed procedures for transmitting a European arrest warrant
- Article 11 — Rights of a requested person
- Article 12 — Keeping the person in detention
- Article 13 — Consent to surrender
- Article 14 — Hearing of the requested person
- Article 15 — Surrender decision
- Article 16 — Decision in the event of multiple requests
- Article 17 — Time limits and procedures for the decision to execute the European arrest warrant
- Article 18 — Situation pending the decision
- Article 19 — Hearing the person pending the decision
- Article 20 — Privileges and immunities
- Article 21 — Competing international obligations
- Article 22 — Notification of the decision
- Article 23 — Time limits for surrender of the person
- Article 24 — Postponed or conditional surrender
- Article 25 — Transit
- CHAPTER 3 — EFFECTS OF THE SURRENDER
- CHAPTER 4 — GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
- ANNEX — EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT(1)