Legal provisions of COM(2016)238 - Signing of an Agreement with the USA on the protection of personal information relating to the prevention, investigation, detection, and prosecution of criminal offenses

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Article 1

The signing on behalf of the Union of the Agreement between the United States of America and the European Union on the protection of personal information relating to the prevention, investigation, detection, and prosecution of criminal offences is hereby authorised, subject to the conclusion of the said Agreement (2).

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of the Union.

Article 3

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