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Council Decision 2009/917/JHA of 30 November 2009 on the… Article 6

Council Decision 2009/917/JHA of 30 November 2009 on the… Article 6

Article 6

1.   If the actions referred to in Article 5(1) are carried out, the following information may in whole or in part be collected and transferred to the supplying Member State: (i) the fact that the commodity, means of transport, business or person reported has been found; (ii) the place, time and reason for the check; (iii) the route and destination of the journey; (iv) persons accompanying the person concerned or occupants of the means of transport; (v) the means of transport used; (vi) objects carried; (vii) the circumstances under which the commodity, means of transport, business or person was found. When such information is collected in the course of discreet surveillance, steps have to be taken to ensure that the discreet nature of the surveillance is not jeopardised. 2.   In the context of a specific check referred to in Article 5(1), persons, means of transport and objects may be searched to the extent permissible and in accordance with the laws, regulations and procedures of the Member State in which the search takes place. If the specific check is not permitted by the law of a Member State, it shall automatically be converted by that Member State into sighting and reporting or discreet surveillance.

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