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Regulation (EU) 2019/818 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Regulation (EU) 2019/818 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2019 on establishing a framework for interoperability between EU information systems in the field of police and judicial cooperation, asylum and migration and amending Regulations (EU) 2018/1726, (EU) 2018/1862 and (EU) 2019/816

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. CHAPTER I General provisions

    1. Article 1.Subject matter

    2. Article 2.Objectives

    3. Article 3.Scope

    4. Article 4.Definitions

    5. Article 5.Non-discrimination and fundamental rights

  3. CHAPTER II European search portal

    1. Article 6.European search portal

    2. Article 7.Use of the European search portal

    3. Article 8.Profiles for the users of the European search portal

    4. Article 9.Queries

    5. Article 10.Keeping of logs

    6. Article 11.Fall-back procedures in case of technical impossibility to use the European search portal

  4. CHAPTER III Shared biometric matching service

    1. Article 12.Shared biometric matching service

    2. Article 13.Storing biometric templates in the shared biometric matching service

    3. Article 14.Searching biometric data with the shared biometric matching service

    4. Article 15.Data retention in the shared biometric matching service

    5. Article 16.Keeping of logs

  5. CHAPTER IV Common identity repository

    1. Article 17.Common identity repository

    2. Article 18.The common identity repository data

    3. Article 19.Adding, amending and deleting data in the common identity repository

    4. Article 20.Access to the common identity repository for identification

    5. Article 21.Access to the common identity repository for the detection of multiple identities

    6. Article 22.Querying the common identity repository for the purposes of preventing, detecting or investigating terrorist offences or other serious criminal offences

    7. Article 23.Data retention in the common identity repository

    8. Article 24.Keeping of logs

  6. CHAPTER V Multiple-identity detector

    1. Article 25.Multiple-identity detector

    2. Article 26.Access to the multiple-identity detector

    3. Article 27.Multiple-identity detection

    4. Article 28.Results of the multiple-identity detection

    5. Article 29.Manual verification of different identities and the authorities responsible

    6. Article 30.Yellow link

    7. Article 31.Green link

    8. Article 32.Red link

    9. Article 33.White link

    10. Article 34.Identity confirmation file

    11. Article 35.Data retention in the multiple-identity detector

    12. Article 36.Keeping of logs

  7. CHAPTER VI Measures supporting interoperability

    1. Article 37.Data quality

    2. Article 38.Universal message format

    3. Article 39.Central repository for reporting and statistics

  8. CHAPTER VII Data protection

    1. Article 40.Data controller

    2. Article 41.Data processor

    3. Article 42.Security of processing

    4. Article 43.Security incidents

    5. Article 44.Self-monitoring

    6. Article 45.Penalties

    7. Article 46.Liability

    8. Article 47.Right to information

    9. Article 48.Right of access to, rectification and erasure of personal data stored in the MID and restriction of processing thereof

    10. Article 49.Web portal

    11. Article 50.Communication of personal data to third countries, international organisations and private parties

    12. Article 51.Supervision by the supervisory authorities

    13. Article 52.Audits by the European Data Protection Supervisor

    14. Article 53.Cooperation between supervisory authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor

  9. CHAPTER VIII Responsibilities

    1. Article 54.Responsibilities of eu-LISA during the design and development phase

    2. Article 55.Responsibilities of eu-LISA following the entry into operations

    3. Article 56.Responsibilities of Member States

    4. Article 57.Responsibilities of Europol

    5. Article 58.Responsibilities of the ETIAS Central Unit

  10. CHAPTER IX Amendments to other Union instruments

    1. Article 59.Amendments to Regulation (EU) 2018/1726

    2. Article 60.Amendments to Regulation (EU) 2018/1862

    3. Article 61.Amendments to Regulation (EU) 2019/816

  11. CHAPTER X Final provisions

    1. Article 62.Reporting and statistics

    2. Article 63.Transitional period for the use of the European search portal

    3. Article 64.Transitional period applicable to the provisions on access to the common identity repository for the purposes of preventing, detecting or investigating terrorist offences or other serious criminal offences

    4. Article 65.Transitional period for multiple-identity detection

    5. Article 66.Costs

    6. Article 67.Notifications

    7. Article 68.Start of operations

    8. Article 69.Exercise of the delegation

    9. Article 70.Committee procedure

    10. Article 71.Advisory Group

    11. Article 72.Training

    12. Article 73.Practical handbook

    13. Article 74.Monitoring and evaluation

    14. Article 75.Entry into force and applicability

  12. Signature

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