Regulation (EU) 2024/3011

In forceThis text since 18 Dec 2024law://eu/reg/2024/3011/art_35@2026-11-12

Article 35Transitional provisions#

This Regulation shall apply to requests for the transfer of criminal proceedings transmitted from 1 February 2027. Requests for the transfer of criminal proceedings received before 1 February 2027 shall continue to be governed by existing instruments relating to the transfer of criminal proceedings.Until such time as Article 24 becomes applicable pursuant to Article 36, third paragraph, communication between requesting authorities and requested authorities and, where applicable, with the involvement of central authorities, as well as with Eurojust, under this Regulation shall take place by any appropriate alternative means, taking into account the need to ensure a swift, secure and reliable exchange of information.

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Key facts

Type: Regulation · (EU) 2024/3011
In force: 1 Jan 1001
Adopted: 27 Nov 2024
Text current to: 18 Dec 2024
Applies from: 7 Jan 2025
Applies from: 1 Feb 2027
Made by: Council of the European Union, European Parliament
Official: EUR-Lex 32024R3011 · ELI

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crime criminal proceedings cross-border cooperation EU Member State fight against crime judicial cooperation in criminal matters in the EU jurisdiction Area of freedom, security and justice Judicial cooperation in criminal matters Justice and home affairs

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Amended by 1: Corrigendum to Regulation (EU) 2024/3011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2024 on the transfer of proceedings in criminal matters (Official Journal of the European Union L, 2024/3011, 18 December 2024)
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decentralised IT system
means a decentralised IT system as defined in Article 2, point (3), of Regulation (EU) 2023/2844;
requested authority
means a judge, court, investigating judge or public prosecutor competent to take a decision on whether to accept or refuse the transfer of criminal proceedings in accordance with Article 11(1) and to take, where the legal system of the requested State so allows, subsequent measures in accordance with this Regulation or any measure as provided for in its national law.
requested State
means a Member State to which a request for the transfer of criminal proceedings is transmitted for the purpose of taking over those proceedings, or which has received a request for or has initiated consultations concerning a possible transfer of criminal proceedings;
requesting authority
means:
requesting State
means a Member State in which criminal proceedings are being conducted and in which a request for the transfer of those proceedings to another Member State is issued, or which has initiated or received a request for consultations concerning a possible transfer of criminal proceedings;
victim
means a victim as defined in Article 2(1), point (a), of Directive 2012/29/EU, or a legal person, as defined by national law, that has suffered harm or economic loss as a direct result of a criminal offence that is the subject of criminal proceedings to which this Regulation applies.