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List of National Services Responsible for Border-Controls for the Purposes

List of National Services Responsible for Border-Controls for the Purposes

13.10.2006 EN Official Journal of the C 247/17

List of national services responsible for -controls for the purposes of Article 15(2) of Regu- lation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 estab- lishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across (Schengen Borders Code)

(2006/C 247/02)

The national services responsible for border controls under the national legislation of each Member State for the purposes of Article 15(2) are:

— for the Kingdom of : Federal (Police Fédérale/Federale Politie);

— for the Czech Republic: the Alien and Service, ;

— for the Kingdom of Denmark: det danske politi (Danish Police);

— for the Federal Republic of : Bundespolizei (), Customs and Federal in Bavaria, Bremen and Hamburg;

— for the the Republic of Estonia: the Board of (Piirivalveamet) and the Tax and Customs Board (Tolliamet);

— for the Hellenic Republic: Ελληνική Αστυνοµία (Helliniki Astynomia — ), Λιµενικό Σώµα (Limeniko Soma — Hellenic ), Τελωνεία (Telonia — Customs);

— for the Kingdom of Spain: Cuerpo Nacional de Policía, Guardia Civil, Servicios de Aduanas;

— for the French Republic:

a) in charge of border checks at border crossing points: Direction centrale de la police aux frontières, Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects ;

b) in charge of border surveillance between border crossing points: services de la Direction générale de la police nationale, i.e. Direction centrale de la police aux frontières, Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects, nationale et Marine nationale;

— for the Italian Republic: , , ;

— for the Republic of Cyprus: Αστυνοµία Κύπρου (), Τµήµα Τελωνείων (Customs and Excise Department);

— for the Republic of : Valsts robežsardze ();

— for the Republic of : the State Border Guard Service under the Ministry of the Interior;

— for the Grand Duchy of : division at the airport (Service de Contrôle à l'Aéro- port (SCA) de la Police grand-ducale);

— for the Republic of : the Border Guard (Határőrség) (and Customs (Vám-és Pénzügyőrség), the latter only at border crossing points with Ukraine, -Montenegro, Croatia and Romania;

— for the Republic of Malta: the Immigration Police and the Customs Department;

— for the Kingdom of the : Koninklijke Marechaussee, Customs (entry and excise duties), Rotterdam (port) District Police;

— for the Republic of : Bundespolizei (Federal Police);

— for the Republic of Poland: the Border Guard;

— for the Portuguese Republic: Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras, , Brigada Fiscal da Guarda Nacional Republicana;

— for the Republic of Slovenia: slovenska policija (Slovenian police) C 247/18EN Official Journal of the European Union 13.10.2006

— for the Slovak Republic: Border Police and Customs; — for the Republic of Finland: Border Guard(main responsibility), Customs and Police; — for the Kingdom of : Police (main responsibility), assisted by the Coast Guard, the Customs and the Migration Board. Maritime is the independent responsibility of the Coast Guard; — for the Republic of Iceland: Ríkislögreglustjóri (Directorate-General of ), Lögreglustjórar (District Police Chiefs); — for the Kingdom of : Police (main responsibility), with assistance in certain cases by the Customs or the Armed Forces (Coast Guard or Garrison at Varanger-South).