Definitions in Frontex regulation

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B

border control

means border control as defined in point 10 of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) 2016/399

border guard

means border guard as defined in point 14 of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) 2016/399

C

cross-border crime

means any serious crime with a cross-border dimension committed at or along, or which is related to, the external borders

E

entry ban

 means an administrative or judicial decision or act prohibiting entry into and stay on the territory of the Member States for a specified period, accompanying a return decision;

European Border and Coast Guard teams

means teams of border guards and other relevant staff from participating Member States, including border guards and other relevant staff who are seconded as national experts by Member States to the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, to be deployed during joint operations, rapid border interventions as well as in the framework of migration management support teams

external borders

external borders as defined in point 2 of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) 2016/399, to which Title II of that Regulation applies

H

home Member State

means the Member State of which a member of a European Border and Coast Guard team is a border guard or other relevant staff member

Host Member State

means a Member State in which a joint operation or a rapid border intervention, a return operation or a return intervention takes place, or from which it is launched, or in which a migration management support team is deployed

hotspot area

means an area in which the host Member State, the Commission, relevant Union agencies and participating Member States cooperate, with the aim of managing an existing or potential disproportionate migratory challenge characterised by a significant increase in the number of migrants arriving at the external borders

M

migration management support team

means a team of experts which provide technical and operational reinforcement to Member States at hotspot areas and which is composed of experts deployed from Member States by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency and by the European Asylum Support Office, and from the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, Europol or other relevant Union agencies

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