F1CHAPTER IIFUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION TO IMI

Article 9Access rights of IMI actors and users

1.

Only IMI users shall have access to IMI.

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The Secretary of State shall designate the IMI coordinators and competent authorities and the areas in which they have competence.

3.

Each IMI actor F3of the United Kingdom shall grant and revoke, as necessary, appropriate access rights to its IMI users in the F4... area for which it is competent.

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Appropriate means shall be put in place by the F6Secretary of State and United Kingdom bodies, offices and agencies to ensure that IMI users F7of the United Kingdom are allowed to access personal data processed in IMI only on a need-to-know basis and within the F8... area or areas for which they were granted access rights in accordance with paragraph 3.

5.

The use of personal data processed in IMI for a specific purpose in a way that is incompatible with that original purpose shall be prohibited, unless explicitly provided for by F9domestic law.

6.

Where an administrative cooperation procedure involves the processing of personal data, only the IMI actors participating in that procedure shall have access to such personal data.