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1. Each Member State shall establish or designate a national unit, which shall be the liaison body with CEPOL within its network of national training institutes for law enforcement officials in the Member States.

2. The national units shall be responsible for carrying out the tasks set out in this Article. They shall, in particular:

(a) supply CEPOL with the information necessary for it to carry out its tasks;

(b) contribute to CEPOL's effective communication and cooperation with all relevant training institutes, including relevant research institutes in the Member States;

(c) contribute to and promote CEPOL's work programmes, annual calendars and website;

(d) respond to CEPOL's requests for information and advice;

(e) organise and coordinate appropriate nominations of participants and experts for activities at the national level in a timely and transparent manner;

(f) coordinate the implementation of activities and meetings within their Member State;

(g) provide support in the establishment and implementation of exchange programmes for law enforcement officials;

(h) promote the use of CEPOL's electronic network for the training of law enforcement officials.

3. The representatives of the national units shall meet on a regular basis, at the request of the Management Board, of the Executive Director or on their own initiative, in relation to CEPOL's operational and educational matters. They shall, in particular, consider and develop proposals that improve CEPOL's operational effectiveness and encourage commitment by the Member States.

4. Each Member State shall determine the organisation and the staff of its national unit in accordance with its national law and resources.