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EU-j. Stocks held abroad in other EU Member States under official agreement (Category EU-j) at the end of the period: Include stocks that belong to your country but are held in another EU country to which access is guaranteed in accordance with the provisions of Directive 2009/119/EC.
In the EU, emergency stocks may be held abroad, in other EU Member States pursuant to a delegation of the Government, the Central Stockholding Entity or the obligated Economic Operators. The necessary modalities for holding stocks within the EU are stipulated in articles 7 and 8 of the Directive 2009/119/EC. http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?qid=1415114499552&uri=CELEX:32009L0119