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dossier	COM(2021)20 - Amendment of Council Framework Decision 2002/465/JHA, as regards its alignment with EU rules on the protection of personal ...
document	COM(2021)20
date	February 16, 2022

Article 1

Amendment to Framework Decision 2002/465/JHA

In Article 1(10) of Framework Decision 2002/465/JHA, the following subparagraph is added:

‘Insofar as the information used for purposes referred to in the first subparagraph, points (b), (c) and (d) includes personal data, it shall only be processed in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/680 of the European Parliament and of the Council (*), and in particular Article 4(2) and Article 9(1) and (3) thereof.

Article 2

Transposition

1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 11 March 2023. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.

When Member States adopt those measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States.

2. Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the measures of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.

Article 3

Entry into force

This Directive shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Article 4

Addressees

This Directive is addressed to the Member States in accordance with the Treaties.