COM(2001)257 - Right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States

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  1. Key information
  2. Key dates
  3. Related information
  4. Resulting legislation
  5. Full version
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Key information

official title

Proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States
 
Legal instrument Directive
Decision making procedure ordinary legislative procedure (COD)
reference by COM-number151 COM(2001)257 EN
Additional COM-numbers COM(2003)61; COM(2003)199; SEC(2003)1293
procedure number153 2001/0111(COD)
CELEX number154 52001PC0257

2.

Key dates

Document 23-05-2001
Online publication 23-05-2001
Decision 29-04-2004; Richtlijn 2004/38
Publication in Official Journal155 30-04-2004; Special edition in Hungarian: Chapter 05 Volume 005,Special edition in Bulgarian: Chapter 05 Volume 007,Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 05 Volume 002,Special edition in Latvian: Chapter 05 Volume 005,Special edition in Maltese: Chapter 05 Volume 005,Special edition in Slovak: Chapter 05 Volume 005,Special edition in Czech: Chapter 05 Volume 005,Special edition in Polish: Chapter 05 Volume 005,Special edition in Estonian: Chapter 05 Volume 005,Special edition in Romanian: Chapter 05 Volume 007,Special edition in Lithuanian: Chapter 05 Volume 005,Special edition in Slovenian: Chapter 05 Volume 005,OJ L 158, 30.4.2004

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Related information

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Resulting legislation

 

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    Second report from the Commission on citizenship of the Union (COM(97) 230 final).

     
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    Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and to the Council on the follow-up to the recommendations of the High-Level Panel on the Free Movement of Persons (COM(98) 403 final).

     
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    Second report from the Commission on citizenship of the Union (COM(97) 230 final).

     
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    Second report from the Commission on citizenship of the Union (COM(97) 230 final).

     
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    Second report from the Commission on citizenship of the Union (COM(97) 230 final).

     
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    Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and to the Council on the follow-up to the recommendations of the High-Level Panel on the Free Movement of Persons (COM(98) 403 final).

     
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    Second report from the Commission on citizenship of the Union (COM(97) 230 final).

     
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    Council Directive 68/360/EEC of 15 October 1968 on the abolition of restrictions on movement and residence within the Community for workers of Member States and their families, OJ L 257, 19.10.1968, p. 13.

     
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    Second report from the Commission on citizenship of the Union (COM(97) 230 final).

     
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  • 151. 
    De Europese Commissie kent nummers toe aan officiële documenten van de Europese Unie. De Commissie maakt onderscheid in een aantal typen documenten door middel van het toekennen van verschillende nummerseries. Het onderscheid is gebaseerd op het soort document en/of de instelling van de Unie van wie het document afkomstig is.
     
  • 152. 
    De Raad van de Europese Unie kent aan wetgevingsdossiers een uniek toe. Dit nummer bestaat uit een vijfcijferig volgnummer gevolgd door een schuine streep met de laatste twee cijfers van het jaartal, bijvoorbeeld 12345/00 - een document met nummer 12345 uit het jaar 2000.
     
  • 153. 
    Het interinstitutionele nummer is een nummerreeks die binnen de Europese Unie toegekend wordt aan voorstellen voor regelgeving van de Europese Commissie.
    Binnen de Europese Unie worden nog een aantal andere nummerseries gebruikt. Iedere instelling heeft één of meerdere sets documenten met ieder een eigen nummering. Die reeksen komen niet overeen met elkaar of het interinstitutioneel nummer.
     
  • 154. 
    Deze databank van de Europese Unie biedt de mogelijkheid de actuele werkzaamheden (workflow) van de Europese instellingen (Europees Parlement, Raad, ESC, Comité van de Regio's, Europese Centrale Bank, Hof van Justitie enz.) te volgen. EURlex volgt alle voorstellen (zoals wetgevende en begrotingsdossiers) en mededelingen van de Commissie, vanaf het moment dat ze aan de Raad of het Europees Parlement worden voorgelegd.
     
  • 155. 
    Als dag van bekendmaking van een Europees besluit geldt de dag waarop het besluit in het Publicatieblad wordt bekendgemaakt, en daardoor in alle officiële talen van de Europese Unie bij het Publicatiebureau beschikbaar is.
     
  • 156. 
    This legally binding act of the European Union establishes a set of objectives which all member states of the European Union must fulfil. The member states are required to implement directives. The member states are free to choose the manner they see fit to fulfil the required objectives.