Title	Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of October 2012 establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA
Publisher	European Union: Council of the European Union
Publication Date	14 November 2012
Topics	Criminal justice | Effective remedy | State protection
Citation / Document Symbol	L 315/57
Related Document	Directive 2012/29/UE du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 25 octobre 2012 établissant des normes minimales concernant les droits, le soutien et la protection des victimes de la criminalité et remplaçant la décision-cadre 2001/220/JAI du Conseil
Cite as	European Union: Council of the European Union, Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of October 2012 establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA, 14 November 2012, L 315/57, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/52eb66354.html [accessed 3 January 2016]
Comments	Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council. This Directive was jointly adopted by the European Parliament and the European Council. It enters into force 20 July 2013 and shall apply by 21 July 2015.
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