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A Member State can also be faced with abnormal and unforeseeable circumstances outside its control, the consequences of which could not have been avoided in spite of the exercise of all due care. Such situations of force majeure could prevent the Member State from complying with its obligations under Union law and could have consequences […]
To ensure the smooth implementation of the solidarity mechanism under this Regulation, the EU Solidarity Coordinator should, in addition to the tasks laid down in , support relocation activities and promote a culture of preparedness, cooperation and resilience among Member States. In a situation of crisis, the EU Solidarity Coordinator should, every two weeks, provide […]
In order to ensure effective access to the procedure for granting international protection, where the transfer does not take place due to the persistence of the situation of crisis characterised by mass arrivals or force majeure, or where the transferring Member State does not implement the transfer when the applicant is available to the competent […]
As regards Liechtenstein, Articles 12 and 13, and Articles 1 to 6 insofar as they concern the derogations in Articles 12 and 13 of this Regulation constitute acts or measures amending or building upon the provisions of Article 1 of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation concerning the criteria and mechanisms […]
For the purpose of assisting in the control of irregular immigration and of providing statistics to support evidence-based policy making, should be able to produce cross-system statistics using data from Eurodac, the Visa Information System (VIS), and the Entry/Exit System (EES), established by of the European Parliament and of the Council (19). In order to […]
Requests for comparison of Eurodac data by Europol should be allowed only in specific cases, under specific circumstances and under strict conditions, in line with the principles of necessity and proportionality enshrined in Article 52(1) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (the ‘Charter’) and as interpreted by the Court of Justice […]
It is necessary to lay down precise rules for the transmission of such biometric data and of other relevant personal data in Eurodac, their storage, their comparison with other biometric data, the transmission of the results of such comparisons and the marking and erasure of the recorded data. Such rules may be different for, and […]
In order to support Member States in their administrative cooperation during the implementation of , data of beneficiaries of temporary protection should be kept in Eurodac for a period of one year from the date of entry into force of the relevant Council Implementing Decision. The retention period should be extended every year for the […]
The rules set out in regarding the protection of the rights and freedoms of individuals, in particular their right to the protection of personal data concerning them, should be specified in this Regulation with regard to the responsibility for the processing of the data, safeguarding the rights of data subjects and supervising data protection, in […]
Since the objective of this Regulation, namely the creation of a system for the comparison of biometric data to assist the implementation of Union asylum and migration policy, cannot, by its very nature, be sufficiently achieved by the Member States, but can rather be better achieved at Union level, the Union may adopt measures in […]
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