
DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK of 15 May 2008 on security accreditation procedures for manufacturers of euro secure items for euro banknotes (ECB/2008/3) (2008/402/EC) (repealed) 

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SECTION I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Definitions
Article 1 
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General principles
Article 2 
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Full security accreditation
Article 3 
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Temporary security accreditation
Article 4 
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SECTION II
SECURITY ACCREDITATION PROCEDURE
Initiation request and appointment of security inspection team
Article 5 
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Initial security inspection
Article 6 
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Decision on security accreditation
Article 7 
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SECTION III
CONTINUING OBLIGATIONS
Continuing obligations of accredited manufacturers and the ECB
Article 8 
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SECTION IV
FOLLOW-UP SECURITY INSPECTIONS
Procedure for follow-up security inspections
Article 9 
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Outcome of follow-up security inspections
Article 10 
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SECTION V
CONSEQUENCES OF NON-COMPLIANCE
Decision-making procedure
Article 11 
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Warning decision
Article 12 
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Suspension of full security accreditation in relation to new orders
Article 13 
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Revocation of full or temporary security accreditation
Article 14 
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Procedure to suspend euro secure activity in exceptional circumstances
Article 15 
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ECB security accreditation register
Article 16 
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SECTION VI
FINAL PROVISIONS
Review procedure
Article 17 
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Consequential amendment
Article 18 
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Entry into force
Article 19 
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