Council of the European Union 27 November 2008, Council Framework Decision 2008/909/JHA of 27 November 2008 on the application of the principle of mutual recognition to judgments in criminal matters imposing custodial sentences or measures involving deprivation of liberty for the purpose of their enforcement in the European Union

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CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Definitions
Article 2. Determination of the competent authorities
Article 3. Purpose and scope
CHAPTER II. RECOGNITION OF JUDGMENTS AND ENFORCEMENT OF SENTENCES
Article 4. Criteria for forwarding a judgment and a certificate to another Member State
Article 5. Forwarding of the judgment and the certificate
Article 6. Opinion and notification of the sentenced person
Article 7. Double criminality
Article 8. Recognition of the judgment and enforcement of the sentence
Article 9. Grounds for non-recognition and non-enforcement
Article 10. Partial recognition and enforcement
Article 11. Postponement of recognition of the judgment
Article 12. Decision on the enforcement of the sentence and time limits
Article 13. Withdrawal of the certificate
Article 14. Provisional arrest
Article 15. Transfer of sentenced persons
Article 16. Transit
Article 17. Law governing enforcement
Article 18. Specialty
Article 19. Amnesty, pardon, review of judgment
Article 20. Information from the issuing State
Article 21. Information to be given by the executing State
Article 22. Consequences of the transfer of the sentenced person
Article 23. Languages
Article 24. Costs
Article 25. Enforcement of sentences following a European arrest warrant
CHAPTER III. FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 26. Relationship with other agreements and arrangements
Article 27. Territorial application
Article 28. Transitional provision
Article 29. Implementation
Article 30. Entry into force
ANNEX I. ANNEX II

5.12.2008

Official Journal of the European Union

L 327/27

COUNCIL FRAMEWORK DECISION 2008/909/JHA

of 27 November 2008

on the application of the principle of mutual recognition to judgments in criminal matters imposing custodial sentences or measures involving deprivation of liberty for the purpose of their enforcement in the European Union

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

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