Access to Council premises
Article 6
1. In order to undertake the activities referred to in Articles 3, 4 and 5, the General Secretariat of the Council shall grant interest representatives nominative badges giving them temporary access to Council premises, subject to prior registration in the transparency register and respect for Council security rules. Interest representatives shall not attend meetings of the Council or of its preparatory bodies, unless their presence is authorised in accordance with Council Decision 2009/937/EU ( 3 ) (the ‘Council Rules of Procedure’). 2. The General Secretariat of the Council shall determine the security and identity requirements for the issuance of badges to interest representatives.