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IMI Regulation In force since 25 October 2012

REGULATION (EU) No 1024/2012 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 25 October 2012 on administrative cooperation through the Internal Market Information System and repealing Commission Decision 2008/49/EC (‘the IMI Regulation’)
32012R1024 · official text on EUR-Lex

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Articles

Chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Article 1 — Subject matter
• Article 2 — Establishment of IMI
• Article 3 — Scope
• Article 4 — Expansion of IMI
• Article 5 — Definitions

Chapter II FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION TO IMI

• Article 6 — IMI coordinators
• Article 7 — Competent authorities
• Article 8 — Commission
• Article 9 — Access rights of IMI actors and users
• Article 10 — Confidentiality
• Article 11 — Administrative cooperation procedures
• Article 12 — External actors

Chapter III PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA AND SECURITY

• Article 13 — Purpose limitation
• Article 14 — Retention of personal data
• Article 15 — Retention of personal data of IMI users
• Article 16 — Processing of special categories of data
• Article 17 — Security

Chapter IV RIGHTS OF DATA SUBJECTS AND SUPERVISION

• Article 18 — Information to data subjects and transparency
• Article 19 — Right of access, correction and deletion
• Article 20 — Exceptions and limitations
• Article 21 — Supervision

Chapter V GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE OF IMI

• Article 22 — National use of IMI
• Article 23 — Information exchange with third countries

Chapter VI FINAL PROVISIONS

• Article 24 — Committee procedure
• Article 25 — Monitoring and reporting
• Article 26 — Costs
• Article 27 — Repeal
• Article 28 — Effective application
• Article 29 — Exceptions
• Article 30 — Entry into force