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Division 38 The carriage of information classified CONFIDENTIEL UE/EU CONFIDENTIAL and SECRET UE/EU SECRET from within the Union to the territory of a third State shall be by one of the following means:

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  1. (a)

    military or diplomatic courier;

  2. (b)

    hand carriage, provided that:

    1. (i)

      the package bears an official seal, or is packaged so as to indicate that it is an official consignment and should not undergo customs or security scrutiny;

    2. (ii)

      individuals carry a courier certificate identifying the package and authorising them to carry the package;

    3. (iii)

      EUCI does not leave the possession of the bearer, unless it is stored in accordance with the requirements set out in Annex II;

    4. (iv)

      EUCI is not opened en route or read in public places; and

    5. (v)

      individuals are briefed on their security responsibilities.