# Council Decision of 19 July 2011 on the launch of automated data exchange with regard to DNA data in Portugal (2011/472/EU), Article 1

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

For the purposes of automated searching and comparison of DNA data, Portugal has fully implemented the general provisions on data protection of Chapter 6 of Decision 2008/615/JHA and is entitled to receive and supply personal data pursuant to Articles 3 and 4 of that Decision as from the date of the entry into force of this Decision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2011/472/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2011-472/article-1
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