Eurodac Regulation – Page 7 – EU Migration Pact information

Eurodac Regulation:
Article 16 – Information on the status of the data subject

1. As soon as the Member State responsible has been determined in accordance with , the Member State that conducts the procedures for determining the Member State responsible shall update its dataset recorded in accordance with Article 17 of this Regulation regarding the person concerned by adding the Member State responsible. Where a Member State […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Article 32 – Procedure for comparison of biometric or alphanumeric data with Eurodac data

1. For law enforcement purposes, the Member States’ designated authorities and the Europol designated authority may submit a reasoned electronic request as provided for in Article 33(1) and in Article 34(1), together with the reference number used by them, to the verifying authority to be forwarded for a comparison of biometric data or alphanumeric data […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Article 48 – Data security

1. The Member State of origin shall ensure the security of data before and during transmission to Eurodac. 2. Each Member State shall, in relation to all data processed by its competent authorities pursuant to this Regulation, adopt the necessary measures, including a data security plan, in order to: (a) physically protect the data, including […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Recital 4

In order to apply effectively and to detect any secondary movements within the Union, it is also necessary to allow each Member State to check whether a third-country national or a stateless person who is found to be illegally staying on its territory or who applies for international protection has been granted international protection or […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Recital 20

The return of third-country nationals or stateless persons who do not have a right to stay in the Union, in accordance with fundamental rights as a general principle of Union law, as well as international law, including refugee protection, the principle of non-refoulement and human rights obligations, and in compliance with of the European Parliament […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Recital 36

The expansion of the scope of and simplification of the access to Eurodac for law enforcement purposes should help Member States deal with the increasingly complicated operational situations and cases involving cross-border crimes and terrorism with a direct impact on the security situation in the Union. The conditions for access to Eurodac for the purposes […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Recital 52

Member States should inform all persons required by this Regulation to give biometric data of their obligation to do so. Member States should also explain to those persons that it is in their interests to fully and immediately cooperate with the procedure by providing their biometric data. Where a Member State’s national law lays down […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Recital 68

It is necessary to lay down clearly the responsibilities of the Commission and as regards Eurodac and the Communication Infrastructure and the responsibilities of the Member States as regards data processing, data security, access to, and rectification of, recorded data.

Eurodac Regulation:
Recital 84

Transfers of personal data obtained by a Member State or Europol pursuant to this Regulation from Eurodac to any third country or international organisation or private entity established in or outside the Union should be prohibited in order to ensure the right to asylum and to safeguard persons whose data are processed under this Regulation […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Article 1 – Purpose of ‘Eurodac’

1. A system known as ‘Eurodac’ is hereby established. Its purpose is to: (a) support the asylum system, including by assisting in determining which Member State is to be responsible pursuant to for examining an application for international protection registered in a Member State by a third-country national or a stateless person and by facilitating […]