This included common definitions of offences against the EU budget, harmonised minimum sanctions (including imprisonment in serious cases) and for common statutes of limitation.
See hõlmas ELi eelarvet kahjustavate kuritegude ühiseid määratlusi, ühtlustatud miinimumkaristusi (sh vangistust raskemate kuritegude korral) ning ühtseid aegumistähtaegu.