1. A European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) is hereby established with a view to supporting cooperation among law enforcement authorities in the Union.
2. Europol as established by this Regulation shall replace and succeed Europol as established by Decision 2009/371/JHA.
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Chapter I · GENERAL PROVISIONS, OBJECTIVES AND TASKS OF EUROPOL › Article 1
Establishment of the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
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