[Fsfe-ie] Re: Some help with understanding the directive document?

[teresahackett at eircom.net]

> ok.  At a quick read, The Framework Decision (pages 12->15) looks ok anyway.
> I guess we just have to watch out for amendments making it dangerous.
That's it. Roughly speaking the framework decision here has the role of 
an enabling piece of legislation i.e. it enables a directive, setting 
out criminal sanctions, to be legally introduced, as it gives the 
Commission and the Council the power to introduce such a directive.
> 
> Yes, Codecision Procedure according to:
> http://europa.eu.int/prelex/detail_dossier_print.cfm?CL=en&DosID=193131
> 
> So it's the same as the swpat directive.
Yeah, I think so.

Teresa