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1. Where a Member State has established one or more registration procedures pursuant to Article 4(1), that Member State shall establish a single digital entry point for the receipt and forwarding of activity data, the relevant registration number, the specific address of the unit and the URLs of the listings provided by online short-term rental platforms pursuant to Article 9. That Member State shall designate the authority which is to be responsible for the operation of the single digital entry point.

2. The single digital entry point referred to in paragraph 1 shall:

(a) provide a technical interface for online short-term rental platforms enabling the machine-to-machine and manual transmission of activity data, the relevant registration number and the URLs of the listings, which, in order to ensure interoperability, is to be implemented using an application programming interface that is based on technical requirements defined by the Commission;

(b) facilitate random checks by online short-term rental platforms pursuant to Article 7(1), point (c);

(c) provide a technical interface for the competent authorities referred to in Article 12 to receive activity data, the relevant registration number, the specific address of the unit and the URLs of the listings, transmitted by online short-term rental platforms, only for the purposes listed in Article 12(2) for units in their territory;

(d) facilitate the sharing of the information referred to in Article 13.

3. Member States shall ensure that the single digital entry point referred to in paragraph 1 provides for:

(a) interoperability with the registries referred to in Article 4(5);

(b) a freely accessible and machine-readable online database or online interface for the checks referred to in Article 7(1), point (c), and for the assessment referred to in Article 8;

(c) the possibility to reuse the information or documentation to be provided by hosts pursuant to Article 5, if the same information or documentation is requested by multiple registries referred to in Article 4(5) within the same Member State;

(d) confidentiality, integrity and security of the processing of the activity data, registration numbers, the specific addresses of the units, and the URLs of the listings transmitted by online short-term rental platforms in accordance with Article 9.

4. The single digital entry point referred to in paragraph 1 shall ensure the automatic, intermediate and transient processing of personal data that is strictly necessary for the purpose of giving access to the authorities referred to in Article 12 to activity data, registration numbers, the specific addresses of the units and the URLs of the listings provided by online short-term rental platforms.

5. The Commission may adopt implementing acts laying down common technical specifications and procedures to ensure interoperability of solutions for the functioning of the single digital entry points and the seamless exchange of data, including common specifications to establish a standardised structure of registration numbers Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 16(2).