Where the administrative reference code of the electronic administrative document under cover of which a movement takes place, assigned in accordance with the third subparagraph of Article 21(3) of Directive 2008/118/EC, is known to the requesting authority, it may make a request for any document referred to in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 684/2009 and any other document relating to the movement.

For that purpose the requesting authority shall send a ‘Movement download request’ document, as set out in Table 1 of Annex I, to the requested authority in the Member State of dispatch. The request shall state the administrative reference code of the electronic administrative document under cover of which the movement takes place.

Where the administrative reference code is known to the requested authority, it shall respond to requests made in accordance with paragraph 1 using a ‘Movement download answer’ document, as set out in Table 2 of Annex I, indicating the status of the movement.

The requested authority shall also send a ‘History of a movement’ document, as set out in Table 3 of Annex I, containing a copy of the electronic administrative document under cover of which the movement takes place and of any other documents relating to that movement.

Where the administrative reference code is not known to the requested authority, it shall respond to requests made in accordance with paragraph 1 using a ‘Movement download answer’ document with the ‘Status’ data element set to ‘None.’