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1. Each Member State shall ensure that its national focal point and its Europol national unit provide the Agency and Europol, taking into account their respective mandates, with the available information on new psychoactive substances in a timely manner and without undue delay. That information shall be related to the detection and identification, use and patterns of use, manufacture, extraction, distribution and distribution methods, trafficking, and commercial, medical and scientific use of, and potential and identified risks posed by, those substances.

2. The Agency, in cooperation with Europol, shall collect, collate, analyse and assess information on new psychoactive substances. It shall communicate that information in a timely manner to the national focal points, the Europol national units and the Commission with a view to providing them with any information required for the purposes of early warning. The Agency shall draw up initial reports or combined initial reports pursuant to Article 9 based on the information collected pursuant to the first subparagraph.