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In order to ensure uniform conditions for the implementation of this Regulation, certain implementing powers should be conferred on the Commission. Those powers should be exercised in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (19) , with the exception of Commission implementing decisions determining whether a Member State […]
This Regulation intends to enhance the preparedness and resilience of the Union to manage situations of crisis and to facilitate operational coordination, capacity support and the availability of funding in situations of crisis.
Where a Member State considers itself to be in a situation of crisis or force majeure, that Member State should be able to request authorisation to apply the derogations and solidarity measures provided for in this Regulation. That request should include a description of the situation and should specify which measures it requests in order […]
Vulnerable persons should be given primary consideration for relocation, in particular when they have special reception needs within the meaning of Article 24 of , or are in need of special procedural guarantees as referred to in Articles 20 to 23 of . According to Article 24 of , applicants falling within any of the […]
In order to avoid the Common European Asylum System becoming non-functional due to mass arrivals of such extraordinary scale and intensity that, even if a Member State has a well-prepared asylum, reception and return system, if the situation is not addressed by the Union as a whole, it could create a serious risk of serious […]
A common policy on asylum, including a Common European Asylum System, is a constituent part of the Union’s objective of progressively establishing an area of freedom, security and justice open to those who, forced by circumstances, seek international protection in the Union.
It is therefore necessary to set up a system known as ‘Eurodac’, consisting of a Central System and the Common Identity Repository (CIR) established by , which will operate a computerised central database of biometric data, alphanumeric data and, where available, a scanned colour copy of an identity or travel document, as well as the […]
Since Eurodac was originally established to facilitate the application of the Dublin Convention (26), access to Eurodac for the purpose of preventing, detecting or investigating terrorist offences or other serious criminal offences constitutes a further development to the original purpose of Eurodac. In line with Article 52(1) of , any limitation on the exercise of […]
Member States should ensure the transmission of biometric data of an appropriate quality for the purposes of comparison by means of the computerised fingerprint and facial recognition system. All authorities with a right of access to Eurodac should invest in adequate training and in the necessary technological equipment. The authorities with a right of access […]
The storage period should be shorter in certain special situations where there is no need to keep biometric data or any other personal data for that length of time. Biometric data and all other personal data belonging to third-country nationals or stateless persons should be erased immediately and permanently once third-country nationals or stateless persons […]
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