Noted recent ECJ decision, which means criminal sanctions mightn't depend on the Framework Decision

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We can ask our national governments to reject the Council
Framework Decision. This would take away the legal foundation
for the Directive. The Framework Decision needs unanimity
from the 25 member states.
Framework Decision. This may remove the legal foundation for
the criminal sanctions provisions in the Directive, however
<a
href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1779849,00.html">a
recent rule by the European Court of Justice suggests that it
may not</a>. The Framework Decision needs unanimity from the
25 member states and is worth rejecting for other reasons
anyway (state <a href="#framework-decision">above</a>).
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