Since the objective of this Regulation, namely the repeal of a number of obsolete Union acts in the field of police cooperation and judicial cooperation in criminal matters cannot be sufficiently achieved by the Member States but can rather be better achieved at Union level, the Union may adopt measures in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity as set out in Article 5 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU).
Ós rud é nach féidir leis na Ballstáit cuspóir an Rialacháin seo, eadhon roinnt gníomhartha de chuid an Aontais i réimse an chomhair phóilíneachta agus an chomhair bhreithiúnaigh in ábhair choiriúla atá imithe as feidhm a aisghairm, a ghnóthú go leordhóthanach ach gur féidir é a bhaint amach níos fearr ar leibhéal an Aontais, féadfaidh an tAontas bearta a ghlacadh i gcomhréir le prionsabal na coimhdeachta a leagtar amach in Airteagal 5 den Chonradh ar an Aontas Eorpach (CAE).