{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/annex-I/division-V/division-34",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/annex-I/division-V/division-34.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2013/488",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information (2013/488/EU)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488",
  "path": "annex/I/division/V/division/34",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "34",
  "heading": "When an individual is to be assigned to a position that requires a security clearance at one level higher than that currently possessed by the individual, the assignment may be made on a provisional basis, provided that:",
  "text": "(a) the compelling need for access to EUCI at a higher level shall be justified, in writing, by the individual’s superior;\n(b) access shall be limited to specific items of EUCI in support of the assignment;\n(c) the individual holds a valid PSC or authorisation for access to EUCI;\n(d) action has been initiated to obtain authorisation for the level of access required for the position;\n(e) satisfactory checks have been made by the competent authority that the individual has not seriously or repeatedly infringed security regulations;\n(f) the assignment of the individual is approved by the competent authority; and\n(g) a record of the exception, including a description of the information to which access was approved, shall be kept by the registry or subordinate registry responsible.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/488/annex/I/division/V/division/34",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:15:00.335921+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}