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Designated authorities may request consultation of data stored in the ETIAS Central System if all the following conditions are met: access for consultation is necessary for the purposes of the prevention, detection or investigation of a terrorist offence or another serious criminal offence; access for consultation is necessary and proportionate in a specific case; and evidence or reasonable grounds exist to consider that the consultation of data stored in the ETIAS Central System will contribute to the prevention, detection or investigation of any of the criminal offences in question, in particular where there is a substantiated suspicion that the suspect, perpetrator or victim of a terrorist offence or other serious criminal offence falls under a category of traveller covered by this Regulation.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-14 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.