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Hester, You are right - JAI is a French acronym standing for Justice et Affaires Interieures. Rohan ---------------------------------------------------------- Rohan Bolton Partner, EFS Consultants Hare Cottage, Harewood Road, Chalfont St Giles, Bucks HP8 4UA Tel: +44 (0) 1494 766896 Fax: +44 (0) 1494 766916 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hester Swift" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: 09 January 2003 10:06 Subject: JAI reference numbers > Please can anyone tell me what "JAI" stands for in a document reference > number? I assume it's Justice and Internal something - or maybe it's a > French abbreviation? Further clarification would be very welcome. Example > of context: Initiative of the Kingdom of Denmark with a view to the > adoption of a Council Framework Decision on combating corruption in the > private sector. JAI (2002) 21 , OJ C 184 02/08/02 p.5. > > More generally, can anyone point me to an understandable explanation of the > procedure for legislation initiated by the Council? I don't find the > glossary on Europa very helpful. EU courses and books tend to say that the > Commission has the sole right of initiative, but I suppose they must be > talking about the first pillar only, without making this explicit. > > Thank you, > > > Hester Swift > EU Librarian > The Law Society Library > > > This email is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient then you must not copy > it, forward it, use it for any purpose, or disclose it to another person. Instead please > return it to the sender immediately and copy your communication to > [log in to unmask] Please then delete your copy from your system. > Please also note that the author of this email is not authorised to conclude any > contract on behalf of the Law Society by email. Thank you.