That Joint Action became obsolete after the entry into force of Council Act 98/C-24/01 drawing up the Convention on Mutual Assistance and Cooperation between Customs Administrations which introduced detailed rules on mutual assistance and cooperation between the Member States for preventing and detecting infringements of national customs provisions, of Council Decision 2009/917/JHA, which increases the effectiveness of the cooperation and control procedures of the customs authorities by setting up a customs information system, and of Decision 2009/371/JHA, which entrusts Europol with tasks aimed at supporting customs cooperation.
D’imigh an Ghníomhaíocht Chomhpháirteach sin as feidhm tar éis theacht i bhfeidhm Ghníomh 98/C 24/01 ón gComhairle, gníomh lenar dréachtaíodh an Coinbhinsiún um Chúnamh agus Comhar Frithpháirteach idir Riaracháin Chustaim, lenar tugadh rialacha mionsonraithe isteach maidir le cúnamh agus comhar frithpháirteach idir na Ballstáit chun sáruithe ar fhorálacha náisiúnta custaim a chosc agus a bhrath, agus tar éis theacht i bhfeidhm Chinneadh 2009/917/CGB ón gComhairle, ar cinneadh é a mhéadaíonn éifeachtacht nósanna imeachta comhair agus rialaithe na n-údarás custaim trí chóras eolais custaim a bhunú agus tar éis theacht i bhfeidhm Chinneadh 2009/371/CGB, ar cinneadh é lena gcuirtear an cúram ar Europol tacú le comhar custaim.