1.A Member State faced with a situation of urgent and exceptional pressure at its external border shall be able to request:
(a)the deployment of European Border Guard Teams in accordance with Article 8a of Regulation (EC) No 2007/2004 to provide rapid operational assistance to that Member State;
(b)the Agency for technical and operational assistance in accordance with Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 2007/2004 in order to obtain assistance on matters of coordination between Members States and/or the deployment of experts to support the competent national authorities;
(c)emergency assistance under Article 14 of Regulation (EU) No 515/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council(1) to address urgent and specific needs in the event of an emergency situation.
2.A Member State subject to strong migratory pressure which places urgent demands on its reception facilities and asylum systems shall be able to request:
(a)the European Asylum Support Office for the deployment of an asylum support team in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation (EU) No 439/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council(2) to provide expertise, such as in relation to interpreting services, information on countries of origin and knowledge of the handling and management of asylum cases;
(b)emergency assistance under Article 21 of Regulation (EU) No 516/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council(3) to address urgent and specific needs in the event of an emergency situation.
Regulation (EU) No 515/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 establishing, as part of the Internal Security Fund, the instrument for financial support for external borders and visa and repealing Decision No 574/2007/EC (OJ L 150, 20.5.2014, p. 143).
Regulation (EU) No 439/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 2010 establishing a European Asylum Support Office (OJ L 132, 29.5.2010, p. 11).
Regulation (EU) No 516/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 establishing the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, amending Council Decision 2008/381/EC and repealing Decisions No 573/2007/EC and No 575/2007/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Decision 2007/435/EC (OJ L 150, 20.5.2014, p. 168).