2010/131/: Council Decision of 25 February 2010 on setting up the Standing Committee on operational cooperation on internal security

3.3.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 52/50
COUNCIL DECISION
of 25 February 2010
on setting up the Standing Committee on operational cooperation on internal security
(2010/131/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 240(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 71 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union provides that a standing committee shall be set up within the Council in order to ensure that operational cooperation on internal security is promoted and strengthened within the Union.
(2) It is therefore appropriate to adopt a Decision on the setting up of such a Committee and to define its tasks,