Subject matter
Article 1
1. This Regulation establishes a central database (hereinafter ‘the exclusion database’) as referred to in Article 95 of Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 (hereinafter ‘the Financial Regulation’). 2. Data contained in the exclusion database may be used only for the purposes of applying Articles 93 to 96 and 114 of the Financial Regulation and Articles 133 to 134b of Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 2342/2002 as well as Articles 96 to 99 and 110 of Regulation (EC) No 215/2008. 3. OLAF may use the data for its investigations pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1073/1999 and Council Regulation (Euratom) No 1074/1999 as well as for its intelligence and fraud prevention activities, including risk analyses.