The Passenger Name Record Data and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2018

Requests for PNR data made by a UK competent authority to another Member State

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

11.—(1) A UK competent authority must channel its requests for PNR data processed by a non-UK PIU through the UK’s PIU.

(2) Where necessary in the case of an emergency and provided the conditions laid down in paragraph (3) are satisfied, a UK competent authority may make a request for PNR data directly to a non-UK PIU.

(3) The conditions are that—

(a)the request is made in accordance with the requirements of regulation 10, and

(b)a copy of the request is sent to the UK’s PIU.