{"id":231995,"date":"2026-06-22T13:47:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T11:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeancourt.org\/?page_id=231995"},"modified":"2026-06-23T19:08:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T17:08:30","slug":"2024-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/europeancourt.org\/en\/documents\/interpol\/commission-control-files\/decision-excerpts\/2024-4\/","title":{"rendered":"CCF Decision No. 4 (2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Tags:<\/strong> Accuracy and quality of data; Purpose of the notice or data
Decision:<\/strong> Compliant
Data type:<\/strong> SMV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Decision of the Commission
Requests Chamber<\/h1>\n

Request concerning [the Applicant]<\/p>\n

(Ref. CCF\/[xxx])<\/p>\n

[xxx] session
[date]<\/p>\n

The Commission for the Control of INTERPOL\u2019s Files (the Commission), sitting as the Requests Chamber, composed of:<\/p>\n

Members,<\/p>\n

Having deliberated during its [xxx]th session, on [date], delivered the following Decision.<\/p>\n

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I. Procedure<\/h2><\/div>
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1. On [date], [the Applicant], lodged a request for the deletion of the information concerning his vehicle registered in INTERPOL\u2019s files, and its subsequent deletion. Following the submission of all the required documents in accordance with Rule 30 of the Operating Rules of the Commission<\/a>, the request was found admissible, and the Commission informed the Applicant thereof on [date].<\/p>\n

2. During the study of the Applicant\u2019s case, the Commission consulted the INTERPOL National Central Bureaus (NCB) of [Country 1] and [Country 2], and the INTERPOL General Secretariat (IPSG) in accordance with Article 34 of the Statute of the Commission<\/a>, on the arguments set forth in the request.<\/p>\n

3. Both the Applicant and the NCB source of the challenged data were informed of the fact that the Commission would study the case during its [xxx]th session.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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II. Data Recorded in INTERPOL\u2019s Files<\/h2><\/div>
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4. The Applicant is a national of [Country 2]. He presented a request regarding a vehicle, make [xxx], model [xxx], with Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) [xxx] (the Vehicle), engine number [xxx].<\/p>\n

5. The Vehicle has been recorded in the INTERPOL Stolen Motor Vehicles (SMV) database by the NCB of the [Country 1] since [date].<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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III. The Applicant\u2019s Submissions<\/h2><\/div>
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6. The Applicant requested the deletion of the data concerning the Vehicle, contending, in essence that it was legally purchased.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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IV. Applicable Legal Framework<\/h2><\/div>
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7. The Commission considers the following applicable legal framework.<\/p>\n

7.1. Field of competence of the Commission:<\/div>\n