Division 2.6.1 Consulting the Member States with a view of adding a flag

The following procedure shall apply:

1. (a)

   if a Member State requires a flag to be added, it shall request the flag from the issuing Member State using an F form, mentioning the reason for the flag;

2. (b)

   the Member State that issued the alert shall add the requested flag immediately;

3. (c)

   once information has been exchanged, based on the information provided for in the consultation process by the Member State requesting the flag, the alert may need to be amended, deleted or the request may be withdrawn.