Decision

Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council Decision 2 for 2022 (21 December 2022)

Published 22 December 2022

Decision No.2/2022 of the Partnership Council established by the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the other part

of 21 December 2022

as regards the second and last extension of the interim period during which the United Kingdom may derogate from the obligation to delete Passenger Name Record data of passengers after their departure from the United Kingdom

The Partnership Council,

Having regard to the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the other part (the ‘Trade and Cooperation Agreement’), and in particular Article 552 thereof,

has adopted this decision:

Article 1

The interim period during which the United Kingdom may derogate from the obligation under Article 552(4) of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement to delete Passenger Name Record data of passengers after their departure from the United Kingdom is extended for a second and last time until 31 December 2023 pursuant to Article 552(13) of that Agreement.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels and London, 21 December 2022.

For the Partnership Council

The Co-chairs

Maroš Šefčovič

James Cleverly