Article 13 Disclosure of Information

13.1 Without prejudice to Article 17 of this Annex, the Parties shall preserve from disclosure any document, information or other material directly related to the implementation of this Agreement received from the other Parties in accordance with the applicable legislation of each Party.

13.2 The Parties shall hold consultations before publicly disclosing such information.

13.3 Personal data of natural persons participating in the Programme shall be collected, recorded, stored and transferred, with their consent, in databases of the Programme authorities and management bodies. Upon justified request, such data shall be transferred to the EU control bodies indicated in Article 17.3. Parties shall ensure data security in accordance with national legislation.