2001/419/JHA: Council Decision of 28 May 2001 on the… Article 6

Article 6

Quantity of the sample and its use 1. A sample shall not exceed the quantity deemed necessary for law enforcement and judicial purposes or for the analysis of samples. 2. The use of the sample within the receiving Member State shall be agreed between the sending and receiving Member States, it being understood that samples can be used for detection, investigation and prosecution of criminal offences or for the forensic analysis of samples.

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