Legal provisions of COM(2017)605 - Authorisation of the opening of negotiations on an Agreement with Canada for the transfer and use of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data to prevent and combat terrorism

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Article 1

The Commission is hereby authorised to negotiate, on behalf of the Union, an Agreement between the European Union and Canada on the transfer and use of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data to prevent and combat terrorism and other serious transnational crime.

Article 2

The negotiating directives are set out in the Annex.

Article 3

The negotiations shall be conducted in consultation with a special committee to be appointed by the Council.

Article 4

This Decision is addressed to the Commission.