1. European Free Trade Association (EFTA) States and the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation shall be granted an observer status, in compliance with the horizontal rules, by direct invitation.
2. Observers shall nominate their representatives.
3. Observers' representatives may be permitted by the Chair to take part in the discussions of the group and provide expertise. However, they shall not participate in the formulation of recommendations or advice of the group.
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CitationArticle 7 of Commission Decision (EU) 2018/402 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)