
REGULATION (EU) 2018/1862 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 28 November 2018 on the establishment, operation and use of the Schengen Information System (SIS) in the field of police cooperation and judicial cooperation in criminal matters, amending and repealing Council Decision 2007/533/JHA, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1986/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Decision 2010/261/EU (revoked) 

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CHAPTER I
General provisions
General purpose of SIS
Article 1 
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Subject matter
Article 2 
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Definitions
Article 3 
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Technical architecture and ways of operating SIS
Article 4 
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Costs
Article 5 
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CHAPTER II
Responsibilities of the Member States
National systems
Article 6 
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N.SIS Office and SIRENE Bureau
Article 7 
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Exchange of supplementary information
Article 8 
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Technical and functional compliance
Article 9 
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Security — Member States
Article 10 
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Confidentiality — Member States
Article 11 
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Keeping of logs at national level
Article 12 
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Self-monitoring
Article 13 
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Staff training
Article 14 
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CHAPTER III
Responsibilities of eu-LISA
Operational management
Article 15 
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Security — eu-LISA
Article 16 
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Confidentiality — eu-LISA
Article 17 
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Keeping of logs at central level
Article 18 
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CHAPTER IV
Information to the public
SIS information campaigns
Article 19 
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CHAPTER V
Categories of data and flagging
Categories of data
Article 20 
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Proportionality
Article 21 
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Requirement for an alert to be entered
Article 22 
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Compatibility of alerts
Article 23 
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General provisions on flagging
Article 24 
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Flagging related to alerts for arrest for surrender purposes
Article 25 
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CHAPTER VI
Alerts on persons wanted for arrest for surrender or extradition purposes
Objectives and conditions for entering alerts
Article 26 
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Additional data on persons wanted for arrest for surrender purposes
Article 27 
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Supplementary information on persons wanted for arrest for surrender purposes
Article 28 
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Supplementary information on persons wanted for arrest for extradition purposes
Article 29 
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Conversion of an action to be taken concerning alerts for arrest for surrender or extradition purposes
Article 30 
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Execution of an action based on an alert for arrest for surrender or extradition purposes
Article 31 
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CHAPTER VII
Alerts on missing persons or vulnerable persons who need to be prevented from travelling
Objectives and conditions for entering alerts
Article 32 
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Execution of action based on an alert
Article 33 
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CHAPTER VIII
Alerts on persons sought to assist with a judicial procedure
Objectives and conditions for entering alerts
Article 34 
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Execution of the action based on an alert
Article 35 
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CHAPTER IX
Alerts on persons and objects for discreet checks, inquiry checks or specific checks
Objectives and conditions for entering alerts
Article 36 
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Execution of the action based on an alert
Article 37 
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CHAPTER X
Alerts on objects for seizure or use as evidence in criminal proceedings
Objectives and conditions for entering alerts
Article 38 
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Execution of the action based on an alert
Article 39 
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CHAPTER XI
Alerts on unknown wanted persons for the purposes of identification under national law
Alerts on unknown wanted persons for the purposes of identification under national law
Article 40 
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Execution of the action based on an alert
Article 41 
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CHAPTER XII
Specific rules for biometric data
Specific rules for entering photographs, facial images, dactyloscopic data and DNA profiles
Article 42 
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Specific rules for verification or search with photographs, facial images, dactyloscopic data and DNA profiles
Article 43 
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CHAPTER XIII
Right of access and review of alerts
National competent authorities having a right to access data in SIS
Article 44 
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Vehicle registration services
Article 45 
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Registration services for boats and aircraft
Article 46 
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Registration services for firearms
Article 47 
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Access to data in SIS by Europol
Article 48 
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Access to data in SIS by Eurojust
Article 49 
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Access to data in SIS by the European Border and Coast Guard teams, teams of staff involved in return-related tasks, and members of the migration management support teams
Article 50 
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Evaluation of the use of SIS by Europol, Eurojust and the European Border and Coast Guard Agency
Article 51 
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Scope of access
Article 52 
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Review period for alerts on persons
Article 53 
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Review period for alerts on objects
Article 54 
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CHAPTER XIV
Deletion of alerts
Deletion of alerts
Article 55 
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CHAPTER XV
General data processing rules
Processing of SIS data
Article 56 
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SIS data and national files
Article 57 
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Information in the case of non-execution of an alert
Article 58 
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Quality of the data in SIS
Article 59 
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Security incidents
Article 60 
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Distinguishing between persons with similar characteristics
Article 61 
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Additional data for the purpose of dealing with misused identities
Article 62 
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Links between alerts
Article 63 
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Purpose and retention period of supplementary information
Article 64 
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Transfer of personal data to third parties
Article 65 
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CHAPTER XVI
Data protection
Applicable legislation
Article 66 
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Right of access, rectification of inaccurate data and erasure of unlawfully stored data
Article 67 
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Remedies
Article 68 
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Supervision of N.SIS
Article 69 
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Supervision of eu-LISA
Article 70 
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Cooperation between supervisory authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor
Article 71 
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CHAPTER XVII
Liability and penalties
Liability
Article 72 
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Penalties
Article 73 
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CHAPTER XVIII
Final provisions
Monitoring and statistics
Article 74 
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Exercise of the delegation
Article 75 
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Committee procedure
Article 76 
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Amendments to Decision 2007/533/JHA
Article 77 
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Repeal
Article 78 
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Entry into force, start of operation and application
Article 79 
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ANNEX
CORRELATION TABLE

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