{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/annex-V/division-VI/division-29",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/annex-V/division-VI/division-29.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/V/division/VI/division/29",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": "For the transport of classified material as freight, the following principles shall be applied when determining security arrangements:",
  "text": "(a) security shall be assured at all stages during transportation from the point of origin to the final destination;\n(b) the degree of protection afforded to a consignment shall be determined by the highest classification level of material contained within it;\n(c) an FSC at the appropriate level shall be obtained for companies providing transportation. In such cases, personnel handling the consignment shall be security cleared in accordance with Annex I;\n(d) prior to any cross-border movement of material classified CONFIDENTIEL UE/EU CONFIDENTIAL or SECRET UE/EU SECRET, a transportation plan shall be drawn up by the consignor and approved by the NSA/DSAs or any other competent security authority concerned;\n(e) journeys shall be point to point to the extent possible, and shall be completed as quickly as circumstances permit; and\n(f) whenever possible, routes should be only through Member States. Routes through States other than Member States should only be undertaken when authorised by the NSA/DSA or any other competent security authority of the States of both the consignor and the consignee.",
  "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/V/division/VI/division/29",
    "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."
}