Expert Group for the Implementation of Directive (EU) 2021/555 (the Firearms Directive) (Expert Group on the Firearms Directive) - Main contents
Expert Group for the Implementation of Directive (EU) 2021/555 (the Firearms Directive) (Expert Group on the Firearms Directive)
Details
Abbreviation: Expert Group on the Firearms Directive
Policy Area: Internal Market;Justice and Home Affairs
Lead DG: DG Migration and Home Affairs
Type: Informal
Scope: Limited
Mission: This group has been convened to consult Member States on the setting up of an exchange of information system as required by the Firearms Directive (Directive 91/477/EEC)
Task: Assist the Commission in the preparation of delegated acts
Contact: -
Publication in RegExp: 21/01/2009
Creating Act: -
Last updated: 07/03/2023
Additional Information
Activity report: Meeting on 21 March 2011. Discussions on the exchange of information on the implementation of Directive 2008/51/EC amending Directive 91/477/EEC of the control of the acquisition and possession of weapons.
Activity report: Meeting of 19 October 2012. Discussions on the exchange of information on the implementation of Directive 2008/51/EC amending Directive 91/477/EEC of the control of the acquisition and possession of weapons.
Activity report: There have been no meetings of this group in the years 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.
Selection procedure: The group members are Member States. Each Member State authority nominate their representative in this group.
Rules of procedure: The Rules of Procedure were unanimously agreed to by Member States during the Expert Group on the Firearms Directive meeting held on 24 June 2022.
HOME_rules-of-procedure expert-group firearms.pdf (approx. 219 kb)
Other: Council Directive 91/477/EEC on control of the acquisition and possession of weapons amended by DIRECTIVE (EU) 2017/853
Subgroups
No Subgroups assigned to this group.