# Council Decision of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information (2013/488/EU), Division 37

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

Where a framework exists in accordance with paragraph 2 for exchanging classified information with a third State or international organisation, the Council shall take a decision to authorise the Secretary-General to release EUCI, in accordance with the principle of originator’s consent, to the third State or international organisation in question. The Secretary-General may delegate such authorisation to senior GSC officials.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/488/annex/VI/division/VII/division/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/annex-VI/division-VII/division-37
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.