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1. A set of core data shall be returned via the router within 48 hours of all of the following conditions being met:

(a) the procedures referred to in Article 6, 11 or 20 show a match between the data used for the search and data stored in the database of the requested Member State or Member States;

(b) the match referred to in point (a) of this paragraph has been manually confirmed by a qualified member of staff of the requesting Member State as referred to in Article 6(6), Article 11(2) and Article 20(2), or, in the case of DNA profiles referred to in Article 6(7), of the requested Member State;

(c) a description of the facts and an indication of the underlying offence have been transmitted, using the common table of offence categories set out in an implementing act to be adopted pursuant to Article 11b(1), point (a), of Framework Decision 2009/315/JHA, by the requesting Member State or, in the case of DNA profiles referred to in Article 6(7), by the requested Member State in order to assess the proportionality of the request, including the seriousness of the offence for which a search was conducted, in accordance with the national law of the Member State which provides the set of core data.

2. Where, under its national law, a Member State can provide a particular set of core data only after having obtained a judicial authorisation, that Member State may deviate from the time limit set out in paragraph 1 in so far as necessary for the purpose of obtaining such an authorisation.

3. The set of core data referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be returned by the requested Member State or, in the case of DNA profiles referred to in Article 6(7), by the requesting Member State.

4. Where the confirmed match concerns identified data of a person, the set of core data referred to in paragraph 1 shall contain the following data to the extent that they are available:

(a) first name or names;

(b) family name or names;

(c) alias or aliases and previously used name or names;

(d) date of birth;

(e) nationality or nationalities;

(f) place and country of birth;

(g) gender;

(h) the date on which and the place where the biometric data were acquired;

(i) the criminal offence for which the biometric data were acquired;

(j) the criminal case number;

(k) the competent authority responsible for the criminal case.

5. Where the confirmed match concerns unidentified data or traces, the set of core data referred to in paragraph 1 shall contain the following data to the extent that they are available:

(a) the date on which and the place where the biometric data were acquired;

(b) the criminal offence for which the biometric data were acquired;

(c) the criminal case number;

(d) the competent authority responsible for the criminal case.

6. The return of core data by the requested Member State or, in the case of DNA profiles referred to in Article 6(7), by the requesting Member State shall be subject to the decision of a human.