# The Criminal Justice and Data Protection (Protocol No. 36) Regulations 2014, Regulation 71: Deadlines for replies to a request for information under Article 6 of the Framework Decision


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), replies to the requests referred to in regulation 66(1) must be transmitted by the UK Central Authority to the central authority of the requesting member State immediately and in any event within a period not exceeding ten working days from the date the request was received.
(2) If the UK Central Authority requires further information to identify the person involved in the request, it must immediately consult the requesting member State with a view to providing a reply within ten working days from the date the additional information is received.
(3) Replies to the request referred to in regulation 66(2) must be transmitted to the central authority of the requesting member State within twenty working days from the date the request was received.
(4) For the purposes of this Part, “working day” means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111122723/regulation/71 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-and-data-protection-protocol-no-36-regulations-2014/regulation-71
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