Einde inhoudsopgave
Convention drawn up on the basis of article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, on mutual assistance and cooperation between customs administrations
Article 6 Liaison officers
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 23-06-2009
- Bronpublicatie:
18-12-1997, Trb. 1998, 174 (uitgifte: 10-07-1998, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
23-06-2009
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
22-06-2009, Trb. 2009, 94 (uitgifte: 22-06-2009, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
EU-recht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
Privacy / Internationaal gegevensverkeer
Douane (V)
1.
Member States may make agreements between themselves on the exchange of liaison officers for limited or unlimited periods, and on mutually-agreed conditions.
2.
Liaison officers shall have no powers of intervention in the host country.
3.
In order to promote cooperation between Member States' customs administrations, liaison officers may, with the agreement or at the request of the competent authorities of the Member States, have the following duties:
- a)
promoting and speeding up the exchange of information between the Member States;
- b)
providing assistance in investigations which relate to their own Member State or the Member State they represent;
- c)
providing support in dealing with requests for assistance;
- d)
advising and assisting the host country in preparing and carrying out cross-border operations;
- e)
any other duties which Member States may agree between themselves.
4.
Member States may agree bilaterally or multilaterally on the terms of reference and the location of the liaison officers. Liaison officers may also represent the interests of one or more Member States.