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Council Decision of 5 June 2008 on the application of the provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System in the Swiss Confederation (2008/421/EC)
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Council Decision of 5 June 2008 on the application of the provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System in the Swiss Confederation (2008/421/EC)
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COUNCIL DECISION of 5 June 2008 on the application of the provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System in the Swiss Confederation (OJ L 149 7.6.2008, p. 74) |
Corrected by:
COUNCIL DECISION
of 5 June 2008
on the application of the provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System in the Swiss Confederation
(2008/421/EC)
Article 1
From 14 August 2008, the Swiss Confederation will be able to enter data into the SIS and use SIS data, subject to paragraph 4.
Until the date of the lifting of checks at internal borders with the Swiss Confederation, the Swiss Confederation:
shall not be obliged to refuse entry to its territory to or to expel nationals of third States for whom an SIS alert has been issued by a Member State for the purpose of refusing entry;
shall refrain from entering the data covered by Article 96 of the Convention of 19 June 1990 implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985 between the Governments of the States of Benelux Economic Union, the Federal Republic of Germany and the French Republic on the gradual abolition of checks at their common borders ( 5 ) (hereinafter referred to as the Schengen Convention).
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
ANNEX I
List of the provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the SIS to be rendered applicable to the Swiss Confederation
In respect of the provisions of the Schengen Convention:
Article 64 and Articles 92 to 119 of the Schengen Convention.
Other provisions concerning SIS:
in respect of the provisions of the following Decision of the Executive Committee established by the Schengen Convention:
Decision of the Executive Committee of 15 December 1997 amending the Financial Regulation on C. SIS (SCH/Com-ex (97) 35) ( 6 );
in respect of the provisions of the following Declaration of the Executive Committee established by the Schengen Convention:
Declaration of the Executive Committee of 18 April 1996 defining the concept of an alien (SCH/Com-ex (96) decl. 5) ( 7 );
other instruments:
Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data ( 8 ) in so far as it applies in relation to the processing of data within the SIS;
Council Decision 2000/265/EC of 27 March 2000 on the establishment of a financial regulation governing the budgetary aspects of the management by the Deputy Secretary-General of the Council, of contracts concluded in his name, on behalf of certain Member States, relating to the installation and the functioning of the communication infrastructure for the Schengen environment, ‘Sisnet’ ( 9 );
Council Regulation (EC) 2424/2001 of 6 December 2001 on the development of the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) ( 10 );
Council Decision No 2001/886/JHA of 6 December 2001 on the development of the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) ( 11 );
the SIRENE Manual ( 12 );
Council Regulation (EC) No 871/2004 of 29 April 2004 concerning the introduction of some new functions for the Schengen Information System, including in the fight against terrorism ( 13 ), and any subsequent decisions on the date of application of those functions;
Council Decision 2005/211/JHA of 24 February 2005 concerning the introduction of some new functions for the Schengen Information System, including in the fight against terrorism ( 14 ), and any subsequent decisions on the date of application of those functions;
Regulation (EC) No 1160/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2005 amending the Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985 on the gradual abolition of checks at common borders, as regards access to the Schengen Information System by the services in the Member States responsible for issuing registration certificates for vehicles ( 15 ).
ANNEX II
List of the provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the SIS to be rendered applicable to the Swiss Confederation from the date laid down in those provisions
Regulation (EC) No 1986/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 regarding access to the Second Generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) by the services in the Member States responsible for issuing vehicle registration certificates ( 16 );
Regulation (EC) No 1987/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on the establishment, operation and use of the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) ( 17 );
Council Decision 2007/533/JHA of 12 June 2007 on the establishment, operation and use of the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) ( 18 ).
( 1 ) OJ L 53, 27.2.2008, p. 52.
( 2 ) Council Decisions 2004/849/EC (OJ L 368, 15.12.2004, p. 26) and 2004/860/EC (OJ L 370, 17.12.2004, p. 78).
( 3 ) Council Decisions 2008/146/EC (OJ L 53, 27.2.2008, p. 1) and 2008/149/JHA (OJ L 53, 27.2.2008, p. 50).
( 4 ) OJ L 239, 22.9.2000, p. 138.
( 5 ) OJ L 239, 22.9.2000, p. 19. Convention as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1987/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 381, 28.12.2006, p. 4).
( 6 ) OJ L 239, 22.9.2000, p. 444. Decision as last amended by Council Decision 2008/328/EC (OJ L 113, 25.4.2008, p. 21).
( 7 ) OJ L 239, 22.9.2000, p. 458.
( 8 ) OJ L 281, 23.11.1995, p. 31. Directive as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 (OJ L 284, 31.10.2003, p. 1).
( 9 ) OJ L 85, 6.4.2000, p. 12. Decision as last amended by Decision 2008/319/EC (OJ L 109, 19.4.2008, p. 30).
( 10 ) OJ L 328, 13.12.2001, p. 4. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1988/2006 (OJ L 411, 30.12.2006, p. 1).
( 11 ) OJ L 328, 13.12.2001, p. 1. Decision as last amended by Council Decision 2006/1007/JHA (OJ L 411, 30.12.2006, p. 78).
( 12 ) Parts of the SIRENE manual were published in OJ C 38, 17.2.2003, p. 1. ►C1 The manual was amended by Commission Decisions 2006/757/EC (OJ L 317, 16.11.2006, p. 1) and 2006/758/EC (OJ L 317, 16.11.2006, p. 41). ◄
( 13 ) OJ L 162, 30.4.2004, p. 29.
( 14 ) OJ L 68, 15.3.2005, p. 44.
( 15 ) OJ L 191, 22.7.2005, p. 18.
( 16 ) OJ L 381, 28.12.2006, p. 1.
( 17 ) OJ L 381, 28.12.2006, p. 4.
( 18 ) OJ L 205, 7.8.2007, p. 63.