S.L. 164.4 Art. 4Establishment of the SIRENE Bureau.

(1) The Commissioner of Police shall establish the

SIRENE Bureau, which shall ensure the exchange of all supplementary information in accordance with the provisions of the SIRENE Manuals and the European Commission implementing acts thereof.

(2) The Head of the SIRENE Bureau shall be appointed by the Commissioner of Police, in consultation with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for Police, and shall be assigned designated duties in accordance with the Schengen Information System Regulations, the provisions of the SIRENE Manuals and any other relevant national or European Union legislation.

(3) The SIRENE Bureau shall have easy direct or indirect access to all relevant information, including information from national databases and all the information on other Member States’ alerts, and to expert advice, in order to be able to react to requests for supplementary information:

Provided that the SIRENE Bureau shall be able to receive accurate and updated information to be transferred in a timely manner:

Provided further that in the case of inaccurate, incomplete information or information that is not updated, the rest of the information or updated information, as the case may be, shall be transferred to the SIRENE Bureau not later than six (6) hours upon receipt of the notification by the SIRENE Bureau.

(4) The SIRENE Bureau shall coordinate the verification of the quality of the information entered in the Schengen Information System and, for this purpose, shall have access to the data processed in the Schengen Information System.