
Article 1 
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland shall participate in the following provisions of the Schengen acquis:

((a)) In respect of the provisions of the 1990 Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985, its related Final Act and Joint Statements:

((i)) 
 Articles 26 and 27(1);
 Articles 39 and 40;
 Articles 42 and 43 to the extent that they relate to Article 40;
 Article 44;
 Articles 46 and 47, except for Article 47(2)(c) and (4);
 Articles 48 to 51;
 Articles 52 and 53;
 Articles 54 to 58;
 Article 59;
 Articles 61 to 66;
 Articles 67 to 69;
 Articles 71 to 73;
 Articles 75 and 76;
 Articles 126 to 130 to the extent that they relate to the provisions in which the United Kingdom participates by virtue of this subparagraph;
 Declaration 3 to the Final Act concerning Article 71(2);
((ii)) the following provisions concerning the Schengen Information System:

— Council Decision 2007/533/JHA of 12 June 2007 on the establishment, operation and use of the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II);
— Commission Decision 2007/171/EC of 16 March 2007 laying down the network requirements for the Schengen Information System II (3rd pillar);
((b)) in respect of the provisions of the Agreements of Accession to the 1990 Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985, their Final Acts and Common Declarations:

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((i)) the Agreement signed on 19 December 1996 on Accession of the Kingdom of Denmark: Article 6;
((ii)) the Agreement signed on 19 December 1996 on Accession of the Republic of Finland: Article 5;
((iii)) the Agreement signed on 19 December 1996 on Accession of the Kingdom of Sweden: Article 5;
((c)) in respect of the provisions of the following Decisions of the Executive Committee established by the 1990 Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985 to the extent that they relate to the provisions in which the United Kingdom participates by virtue of subparagraph (a) above:
SCH/Com-ex (94) 28 rev (certificate provided for in Article 75 for transport of drugs and/or psychotropic substances);
SCH/Com-ex (98) 26 def (setting up the Schengen implementing Convention Standing Committee), subject to an internal arrangement specifying the modalities of participation of United Kingdom experts in missions carried out under the auspices of the relevant Council Working Party.
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Article 2 
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Article 3 
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Article 4 
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Article 5 

1. The United Kingdom shall notify in writing the President of the Council which of the provisions referred to in Article 1 it wishes to apply to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. An implementing decision on this request shall be taken by the Council acting with the unanimity of its Members referred to in Article 1 of the Schengen Protocol and of the representative of the Government of the United Kingdom.
2. The following of the provisions of Article 1 shall apply to Gibraltar:
(a) As far as the provisions of the 1990 Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985, its related Final Act and Joint Statements are concerned:
 Articles 26 and 27(1);
 Article 39;
 Article 44 to the extent that it does not relate to hot pursuit and cross border surveillance;
 Articles 46 and 47, except for Article 47(2)(c) and (4);
 Articles 48 to 51;
 Articles 52 and 53;
 Articles 54 to 58;
 Article 59;
 Articles 61 to 63;
 Articles 65 to 66;
 Articles 67 to 69;
 Articles 71 to 73;
 Articles 75 and 76;
 Articles 126 to 130 to the extent that they relate to the provisions in which Gibraltar participates by virtue of this sub-paragraph;
 Declaration 3 to the Final Act concerning Article 71(2).
(b) In respect of the provisions of the Agreements of Accession to the 1990 Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985, their Final Acts and Common Declarations:
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((i)) the Agreement signed on 19 December 1996 on Accession of the Kingdom of Denmark: Article 6;
((ii)) the Agreement signed on 19 December 1996 on Accession of the Republic of Finland: Article 5;
((iii)) the Agreement signed on 19 December 1996 on Accession of the Kingdom of Sweden: Article 5.
(c) As far as the provisions of the Decisions of the Executive Committee established by the 1990 Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985 are concerned:SCH/Com-ex (94) 28 rev (certificate provided for in Article 75 for transport of drugs and/or psychotropic substances).
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3. Article 8(3) shall apply to the territories referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 above.
Article 6 

1. The provisions referred to in Article 1(a)(ii), as well as the other relevant provisions concerning the Schengen Information System adopted since 1 December 2009, but not yet put into effect, shall be put into effect, between the United Kingdom and the Member States and other States for which these provisions have already been put into effect, when the preconditions for the implementation of those provisions have been fulfilled, by an implementing decision taken by the Council.
2. Paragraph 1 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the putting into effect of the provisions referred to in Article 5 in respect of the territories concerned.
3. Any implementing decision under paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be taken by the Council, acting with the unanimity of its members referred to in Article 1 of the Schengen Protocol and of the representative of the Government of the United Kingdom.
4. The provisions of Article 75 of the 1990 Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985 and of Executive Committee Decision SCH/Com-ex (94) 28 rev (certificate provided for in Article 75 for transportation of drugs and/or psychotropic substances) shall be directly applicable in the United Kingdom.
Article 7 

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1. The United Kingdom shall bear all the costs involved in the technical achievement of its partial participation in the operation of the SIS.
Article 8 

1. This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
2. From the date of adoption of this Decision the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland shall be deemed irrevocably to have notified the President of the Council under Article 5 of the Schengen Protocol that it wishes to take part in all proposals and initiatives which build upon the Schengen acquis referred to in Article 1. Such participation shall cover the territories referred to in Article 5(1) and (2) respectively, to the extent that the proposals and initiatives build upon the provisions of the Schengen acquis to which those territories become bound.
3. Measures building upon the Schengen acquis referred to in Article 1 which have been adopted prior to the adoption of the Council decision referred to in Article 6 shall take effect for the United Kingdom on the date or dates on which the Council decides under Article 6 to put the acquis referred to in Article 1 into effect for the United Kingdom unless the measure itself provides for a later date.