Additional technical specifications for passports and travel documents relating to the following shall be established in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 5(2):
(a)
additional security features and requirements including enhanced anti-forgery, counterfeiting and falsification standards;
(b)
technical specifications for the storage medium of the biometric features and their security, including prevention of unauthorised access;
(c)
requirements for quality and common standards for the facial image and the fingerprints.
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CitationArticle 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 2252/2004 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
