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In accordance with Articles 1 and 2 and Article 4a(1) of Protocol No 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice, annexed to the and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), and without prejudice to Article 4 of […]
The application of this Regulation should be evaluated at regular intervals.
In particular, the screening of third-country nationals should contribute to ensuring that they are referred to the appropriate procedures at the earliest stage possible and that those procedures are continued without interruption or delay. At the same time, the screening should help to counter the practice whereby some applicants for international protection abscond after having […]
The screening at the external border should be completed as soon as possible, and should not exceed seven days. The screening within the territory should be completed as soon as possible, and should not exceed three days. Member States should not be prevented from completing the screening at the external border and the screening within […]
During the screening, all persons concerned should be guaranteed a standard of living complying with and have access to emergency health care and essential treatment of illnesses. Particular attention should be paid to individuals with vulnerabilities, such as pregnant women, elderly persons, single-parent families, persons with an immediately identifiable physical or mental disability, persons visibly […]
It should be possible for the screening authorities to use the to carry out the searches against the , , , and , Europol data, and , for the purpose of security checks, as applicable.
In order to provide predictability to Member States under migratory pressure and to contributing Member States, the Report and the Decision should be accompanied by a Commission proposal identifying concrete annual solidarity measures, including relocations, financial contributions and, where applicable, alternative solidarity measures, and their numerical scale likely to be needed for the upcoming year […]
A reference key based on the size of the population and of the GDP of the Member States should be applied in accordance with the mandatory fair share principle for the operation of the solidarity mechanism enabling the determination of the overall contribution of each Member State. A Member State could, on a voluntary basis, […]
To ensure the effective application of the guarantees for minors established in this Regulation, Member States should ensure that staff of the competent authorities who deal with requests concerning unaccompanied minors receive appropriate training, for example in accordance with the relevant Asylum Agency guidelines, in areas such as the rights and individual needs of the […]
In order to facilitate the smooth application of this Regulation, Member States should in all cases indicate the Member State responsible in Eurodac after having concluded the procedures for determining the Member State responsible, including in cases where the responsibility results from the failure to respect the time limits for sending or replying to take […]
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