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State Bodies of the SR Implementing the Schengen Acquis

	Schengen acquis area	Content	Managing Entity and a co-managing entity
1.	Police co-operation (including the fight against terrorism, organised crime and drug criminality)	exchanging information cross-border co-operation hot pursuit and cross-border surveillance common contact centres legal aid legislation	MOI SR – managing entity MFA SR MF SR – CD MJ SR GPO SR
2.	N SIS and SIRENE office	national interface of the SIS exchanging information legal aid surrender of persons sought on the basis of the European arrest warrant	MOI SR – managing entity MFA SR MF SR – CD MJ SR GPO SR
3.	Border management	border control border crossing points internal controls – mobile units veterinary and phytosanitary protection	MOI SR – managing entity MF SR – CD MJ SR MFA SR MTCRD SR
4.	Migration	legal and illegal migration flow control people smuggling illegal work	MOI SR – managing entity MLSAF SR MTCRD SR
5.	Visa policy	visa issuing entrance in and transit across the SR territory expulsion readmissions	MOI SR – managing entity MFA SR
6.	Customs co-operation	customs co-operation cross-border co-operation	MF SR – CD – managing entity MOI SR
7.	Data protection	registration and records of information systems IS control	Data Protection Authority of the SR – manager all CBPAs
8.	Education in the area of European affairs and the Schengen acquis	education of state service officers executing tasks related to the Schengen acquis	MOI SR – managing entity the CBPAs involved
9.	Justice co-operation	criminal matters civil matters	MJ SR – managing entity GPO SR MOI SR

Abbreviations used: 

MOI SR             Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Republic
MFA SR            Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic
MF SR – CD      Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic – Customs Directorate
MJ SR               Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic
GPO SR            General Prosecutor´s Office of the Slovak Republic
MA SR              Ministry of Agriculture of the Slovak Republic
MTCRD SR        Ministry of Transport, Construction and Regional Development 
                         of the Slovak Republic
CBPA               Central Body of Public Administration
MLSAF SR        Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic