65th plenary meeting
26-28 November 2013
1. Opening of the meeting and adoption of the agenda
2. Points for information
- a. Recent signatures and ratifications
- b. Activities of the Ad Hoc Drafting Group on Transnational Organised Crime (PC-GR-COT)
- c. Other
3. Presentation and content of the PC-OC website
- a. Proposals to improve country information - revised templates:
PC-OC Mod (2013)10 - b. Case-law of the European Court of Human Rights
4. European Convention on Extradition
- a. Presentation by the PC-OC Rapporteur on extradition on recent developments and forum discussions
- b. The divergence in interpretation of Article 3 of the Second Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Extradition:
PC-OC(2013)01rev3 - c. Interaction between extradition and asylum proceedings:
PC-OC Mod (2013)06rev - d. Reference moment to be applied when considering double criminality:
PC-OC(2013)12Bil - e. Interpretation of Article 14, Paragraph 1b of the Convention
- f. Presentation of the INTERPOL e-extradition initiative:
Introductory document - g. Other issues
5. Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters
- a. Presentation by the PC-OC Rapporteur on MLA on recent developments and forum discussions
- b. Liability of legal entities:
PC-OC Mod (2013)09
PC-OC(2013)13 - c. Seizure and confiscation of proceeds of crime, including the management of confiscated goods and asset sharing
- d. Ways to deal with the increase of MLA requests
- e. Follow up to the project VC 2248 on effective tools to facilitate MLA: practical guidelines and model request forms
- f. Other issues
6. Special session on the Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced persons and its Additional Protocol
7. Elections
- a. Chair and Vice-Chair of the PC-OC
- b. Member of the PC-OC Mod
8. Any other business
9. Dates of meetings in 2014
Background documents
- List of decisions of the 64th meeting of the PC-OC:
PC-OC (2013)09 - List of decisions of the 16th enlarged meeting of the PC-OC Mod:
PC-OC Mod (2013)11 - List of decisions of the 64th meeting of the CDPC:
CDPC (2013)10 - List of decisions of the meeting of the Bureau of the CDPC:
CDPC-BU (2013)4 - Terms of Reference of the PC-OC
- Resolution CM/Res(2011)24 on intergovernmental committees and subordinate bodies, their terms of reference and working methods
- Index and summaries of the case law of the ECtHR:
PC-OC (2011)21rev7 - Terms of reference of the Ad hoc Drafting Group on Transnational Organised Crime (PC-GR-COT)
- Summary report of the first meeting:
PC-GR-COT Summary Report - Inventory of country specific information available on the PC-OC websites:
PC-OC (2012)09rev3Bil - Practical measures to facilitate the application of conventions on international co-operation in criminal matters:
PC-OC (2011) 04 Rev 3 - ROMA-LYON GROUP: Addressing Requests for Mutual Legal Assistance in De Minimis Cases, 2013
- Project VC 2248 on effective practical tools to facilitate mutual legal assistance:
DG-HL (2010)6 - Activities undertaken within the PL project of the Eastern Partnership Judiciary Panel- facilitation of the mutual legal assistance in criminal matters through common model request forms:
PC-OC Mod (2013)08 - Draft manual on mutual legal assistance developed under the Project on Criminal Assets Recovery in Serbia:
PC-OC Mod (2013)04 - UNHCR Guidance Note on Extradition
- The European Commission’s amended proposal for a New Directive on Common Procedures for granting and withdrawing International Protection Status – relation between Asylum and Extradition in the European Union:
PC-OC(2011)24 - PC-OC questionnaire on the relationship between asylum procedures and extradition procedures:
PC-OC INF 76 Bil. - UNHCR reaction to the replies in PC-OC INF 76
- Note on the Relationship between extradition and deportation/ expulsion:
PC-OC (2012)08 rev 2