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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1861/article-59",
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  "legislation": "eur/2018/1861",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) 2018/1861 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 November 2018 on the establishment, operation and use of the Schengen Information System (SIS) in the field of border checks, and amending the Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement, and amending and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1987/2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1861",
  "path": "article/59",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "59",
  "heading": "Penalties",
  "text": "Member States shall ensure that any misuse of SIS data, or any processing of such data or any exchange of supplementary information contrary to this Regulation, is punishable in accordance with national law.\nThe penalties provided for shall be effective, proportionate and dissuasive.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/1861/article/59",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:46.051861+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."
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