# Council Directive 2004/81/EC of 29 April 2004 on the residence permit issued to third-country nationals who are victims of trafficking in human beings or who have been the subject of an action to facilitate illegal immigration, who cooperate with the competent authorities, Article 5: Information given to the third-country nationals concerned

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

When the competent authorities of the Member States take the view that a third-country national may fall into the scope of this Directive, they shall inform the person concerned of the possibilities offered under this Directive.
Member States may decide that such information may also be provided by a non-governmental organisation or an association specifically appointed by the Member State concerned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2004/81/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-81/article-5
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