# Commission Decision of 22 December 2006 implementing Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cooperation between national authorities responsible for the enforcement of consumer protection laws as regards mutual assistance (notified under document number C(2006) 6903) (Text with EEA relevance) (2007/76/EC), Division 2.1.5: The applicant authority shall request the Commission to remove the information from the database as soon as technically possible and, in any case, not later than seven days after the closure of the case, if following a request pursuant to Article 6 of the Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a) the information exchanged does not generate an alert or a request pursuant to Article 8,
or
(b) it is established that no intra-Community infringement has taken place.
A competent authority shall, as soon as it discovers that a request for mutual assistance pursuant to Articles 6, 7 and 8 of Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 contains erroneous data that can not be corrected by other means, request the Commission to remove the information from the database as soon as technically possible and, in any case, not later than 7 days after receiving the request for deletion.
All other information relating to requests for mutual assistance pursuant to Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 shall be removed from the database 5 years after the closure of the case.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2007/76/annex/division/2/division/2.1/division/2.1.5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-76/annex/division-2/division-2.1/division-2.1.5
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