The Agency shall have legal personality. It shall enjoy in each of the Member States the most extensive legal capacity accorded to legal persons under their laws. It may, in particular, acquire or dispose of movable and immovable property and be a party to legal proceedings. The Agency shall be non-profit-making.
The Agency may establish operational centres with a considerable degree of management autonomy.
The Agency's general services shall be located at its seat in Thessaloniki.