# Council Decision of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information (2013/488/EU), Division 22

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

If an individual’s period of service does not commence within 12 months of the notification of the outcome of the security investigation to the GSC Appointing Authority, or if there is a break of 12 months in an individual’s service, during which time he has not been employed in the GSC or in a position with a national administration of a Member State, this outcome shall be referred to the relevant NSA for confirmation that it remains valid and appropriate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/488/annex/I/division/III/division/n5/division/3/division/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/annex-I/division-III/division-n5/division-3/division-22
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