S.L. 61.3 Art. 1Citation and scope.

(1) The title of these regulations is the EU Emergency

Travel Document Regulations.

(2) The scope of these regulations is to:

(a) transpose the provisions of Council Directive

(EU) 2019/997 of 18 June 2019 establishing an EU Emergency Travel Document and repealing Decision 96/409/CFSP; and

(b) lay down rules on the conditions and procedure for unrepresented citizens in third countries to obtain an EU Emergency Travel Document and establish a uniform format for the said document.