# Council Decision of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information (2013/488/EU), Division 9

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

Where appropriate and in accordance with national laws and regulations, a spouse’s, cohabitant’s or close family member’s conduct and circumstances may also be considered relevant during the security investigation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/488/annex/I/division/III/division/n4/division/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/annex-I/division-III/division-n4/division-9
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