# Council Decision 2007/533/JHA of 12 June 2007 on the establishment, operation and use of the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) (revoked)

EU Decision 2007/533 · adopted 12 June 2007

Council Decision 2007/533/JHA of 12 June 2007 on the establishment, operation and use of the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II)

## Introductory text

Council Decision 2007/533/JHA
of 12 June 2007
on the establishment, operation and use of the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) (revoked)
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## Chapter I: GENERAL PROVISIONS

## 1 Establishment and general purpose of SIS II

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## 2 Scope

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## 3 Definitions

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## 4 Technical architecture and ways of operating the SIS II

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## 5 Costs

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## Chapter II: RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MEMBER STATES

## 6 National Systems

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## 7 N.SIS II Office and SIRENE Bureau

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## 8 Exchange of supplementary information

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## 9 Technical compliance

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## 10 Security – Member States

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## 11 Confidentiality — Member States

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## 12 Keeping of records at national level

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## 13 Self-monitoring

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## 14 Staff training

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## Chapter III: RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY

## 15 Operational management

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## 16 Security

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## 17 Confidentiality – Management Authority

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## 18 Keeping of records at central level

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## 19 Information campaign

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## Chapter IV: CATEGORIES OF DATA AND FLAGGING

## 20 Categories of data

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## 21 Proportionality

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## 22 Specific rules for entering, verification or search with photographs and fingerprints

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## 23 Requirement for an alert to be entered

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## 24 General provisions on flagging

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## 25 Flagging related to alerts for arrest for surrender purposes

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## Chapter V: ALERTS IN RESPECT OF PERSONS WANTED FOR ARREST FOR SURRENDER OR EXTRADITION PURPOSES

## 26 Objectives and conditions for issuing alerts

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## 27 Additional data on persons wanted for arrest for surrender purposes

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## 28 Supplementary information on persons wanted for arrest for surrender purposes

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## 29 Supplementary information on persons wanted for arrest for extradition purposes

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## 30 Conversion of alerts on persons wanted for arrest for surrender purposes or extradition purposes

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## 31 Execution of action based on an alert on a person wanted for arrest with a view to surrender or extradition

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## Chapter VI: ALERTS ON MISSING PERSONS

## 32 Objectives and conditions for issuing alerts

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## 33 Execution of action based on an alert

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## Chapter VII: ALERTS ON PERSONS SOUGHT TO ASSIST WITH A JUDICIAL PROCEDURE

## 34 Objectives and conditions for issuing alerts

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## 35 Execution of the action based on an alert

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## Chapter VIII: ALERTS ON PERSONS AND OBJECTS FOR DISCREET CHECKS OR SPECIFIC CHECKS

## 36 Objectives and conditions for issuing alerts

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## 37 Execution of the action based on an alert

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## Chapter IX: ALERTS ON OBJECTS FOR SEIZURE OR USE AS EVIDENCE IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

## 38 Objectives and conditions for issuing alerts

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## 39 Execution of the action based on an alert

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## Chapter X: RIGHT TO ACCESS AND RETENTION OF ALERTS

## 40 Authorities having a right to access alerts

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## 41 Access to data in SIS II by Europol

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## 42 Access to SIS II data by Eurojust

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## 42a Access to data in SIS II by the European Border and Coast Guard teams, teams of staff involved in return-related tasks, and members of the migration management support teams

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## 43 Scope of access

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## 44 Retention period of alerts on persons

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## 45 Retention period of alerts on objects

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## Chapter XI: GENERAL DATA PROCESSING RULES

## 46 Processing of SIS II data

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## 47 SIS II data and national files

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## 48 Information in case of non-execution of alert

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## 49 Quality of the data processed in SIS II

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## 50 Distinguishing between persons with similar characteristics

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## 51 Additional data for the purpose of dealing with misused identities

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## 52 Links between alerts

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## 53 Purpose and retention period of supplementary information

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## 54 Transfer of personal data to third parties

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## 55 Exchange of data on stolen, misappropriated, lost or invalidated passports with Interpol

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## Chapter XII: DATA PROTECTION

## 56 Processing of sensitive categories of data

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## 57 Application of the Council of Europe Data Protection Convention

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## 58 Right of access, correction of inaccurate data and deletion of unlawfully stored data

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## 59 Remedies

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## 60 Supervision of N.SIS II

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## 61 Supervision of the Management Authority

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## 62 Cooperation between national supervisory authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor

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## 63 Data protection during the transitional period

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## Chapter XIII: LIABILITY AND PENALTIES

## 64 Liability

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## 65 Penalties

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## Chapter XIV: FINAL PROVISIONS

## 66 Monitoring and statistics

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## 67 Regulatory Committee

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## 68 Amendment of the provisions of the Schengen acquis

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## 69 Repeal

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## 70 Transitional period and budget

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## 71 Entry into force, applicability and migration

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2007/533 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-533
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