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Directive (EU) 2017/541 Article 26

Directive (EU) 2017/541 Article 26

Rights of victims of terrorism resident in another Member State

Article 26

1.   Member States shall ensure that victims of terrorism who are residents of a Member State other than that where the terrorist offence was committed have access to information regarding their rights, the available support services and compensation schemes in the Member State where the terrorist offence was committed. In this respect, Member States concerned shall take appropriate action to facilitate cooperation between their competent authorities or entities providing specialist support to ensure the effective access of victims of terrorism to such information. 2.   Member States shall ensure that all victims of terrorism have access to the assistance and support services as laid down in points (a) and (b) of Article 24(3) on the territory of the Member State of their residence, even if the terrorist offence was committed in another Member State.

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CitationArticle 26 of Directive (EU) 2017/541 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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