{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-2165/annex/division-1/division-1.3/division-1.3.1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-2165/annex/division-1/division-1.3/division-1.3.1.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2020/2165",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/2165 of 9 December 2020 on laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2018/1861 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the minimum data quality standards and technical specifications for entering photographs and dactyloscopic data in the Schengen Information System (SIS) in the field of border checks and return (notified under document C(2020) 8599)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-2165",
  "path": "annex/division/1/division/1.3/division/1.3.1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "1.3.1",
  "heading": "File and compression format (‘dactyloscopic container’)",
  "text": "The input format for the transmission of dactyloscopic data (‘dactyloscopic container’) to SIS must be compliant with the SIS NISTstandard based on the ANSI/NIST binary format.\nA ‘SIS NIST checker’ will be established at the level of the technical support function of Central SIS (CS-SIS) to check compliance of the transmitted dactyloscopic container with the defined SIS NIST standard.\nDactyloscopic containers that do not comply with the defined SIS NIST standard will be rejected by CS-SIS AFIS and will not be stored in Central SIS. If a non-compliant file is rejected by CS-SIS AFIS, CS-SIS will send an error message to the Member State that has transmitted the data.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "American National Standard for Information Systems / National Institute of Standards and Technology."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2020/2165/annex/division/1/division/1.3/division/1.3.1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:12:01.950390+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."
}