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Europol staff may participate in supporting capacity in joint investigation teams, including such teams set up in accordance with Article 1 of Council Framework Decision 2002/465/JHA of 13 June 2002 on joint investigation teams OJ L 162, 20.6.2002, p. 1. , in accordance with Article 13 of the Convention of 29 May 2000 on mutual assistance in criminal matters between the Member States of the European Union OJ C 197, 12.7.2000, p. 3. , or in accordance with Article 24 of the Convention of 18 December 1997 on mutual assistance and cooperation between customs administrations OJ C 24, 23.1.1998, p. 2. , in so far as those teams are investigating criminal offences in respect of which Europol is competent under Article 4 of this Decision. Europol staff may, within the limits provided for by the law of the Member States in which a joint investigation team is operating and in accordance with the arrangement referred to in paragraph 2, assist in all activities and exchange information with all members of the joint investigation team, in accordance with paragraph 4. They shall not, however, take part in the taking of any coercive measures.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-01 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.