National authorities
Article 7
1. At the latest by 18 February 2027, Member States shall appoint a designated national administrator who shall act as the single official contact point for the Commission for the purposes of managing registry access rights for that Member State. 2. Member States shall communicate to the Commission the name and contact details of their respective designated national administrator and shall notify the Commission of any subsequent changes with regard to their designated national administrator. 3. The designated national administrator may delegate registry access rights to relevant national authorities within its Member State. Such delegation shall be carried out under the full responsibility of the Member State and in a way that ensures the security, integrity and confidentiality of the registry data accessed in accordance with this Regulation. 4. National authorities which have been granted access by their designated national administrator may delegate and manage registry access rights further within their respective authority. 5. Personal data contained in the user profiles and user accounts of the competent national authorities and customs authorities shall be processed by the Commission in its capacity as controller in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2018/1725.