1.The central administrator shall operate and maintain the Union Registry, including its technical infrastructure.
[F12. Member States shall use the Union Registry for the purposes of meeting their obligations under Article 19 of Directive 2003/87/EC and Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2018/842. The Union Registry shall provide national administrators and account holders with the processes set out in this Regulation.]
3.The central administrator shall ensure that the Union Registry conforms to the hardware, network, software and security requirements set out in the data exchange and technical specifications provided for in Article 75 of this Regulation.