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- Regulation (RC) No. 1931/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 Laying Down Rules on Local Border Traffic at the External Land Borders of the Member States and Amending the Provisions of the Schengen Convention
- CHAPTER III LOCAL BORDER TRAFFIC PERMIT
- Article 7 Introduction of a local border traffic permit
Article 7 Introduction of a local border traffic permit
Article 7
Introduction of a local border traffic permit
1. A local border traffic permit is hereby introduced.
2. The territorial validity of the local border traffic permit shall be limited to the border area of the issuing Member State.
3. The local border traffic permit shall bear a photograph of the holder of the permit and shall contain at least the following information:
(a) the forename(s), surname(s), date of birth, nationality and place of residence of the holder of the permit;
(b) the issuing authority, date of issue and period of validity;
(c) the border area within which the holder of the permit is authorised to move;
(d) the number(s) of the valid travel document or documents, as referred to in Article 9(a), entitling its holder to cross the external borders.
It shall clearly state that its holder is not authorised to move outside the border area and that any abuse shall be subject to penalties as provided for in Article 17.