Federal Republic of Germany, or
b) a group which supports an organization pursuant to sub-para. (a),
2. persons who unlawfully use violence to enforce political or religious interests or
who support, prepare, advocate or intentionally incite such use of violence,
3. persons when there is evidence that they have more than superficial or coincidental contact with persons under no. 1(a) or no. 2, and through whom further information
for investigating and fighting international terrorism can be obtained (contact persons),
or
4. (…)
and knowledge of these data is necessary to investigate and fight international terrorism affecting the Federal Republic of Germany. The first sentence applies only to
data which the participating authorities may process in an automated way in compliance with the relevant legislation.
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Types of data to be stored
(1) The following types of data, if available, shall be stored in the counter-terrorism
database:
1. Personal data
a) pursuant to Section 2(1) nos. 1 to 3: surname, first name, previous names, other
names, aliases, divergent spellings of names, sex, date of birth, place of birth, country of birth, current and previous nationalities, current and previous addresses, special physical features, languages, dialects, photographs, name of the category pursuant to Section 2, and information on identity documents (basic data) if this does not
violate other legal provisions and is necessary to identify a person.
b) the following types of data (extended basic data) pursuant to Section 2(1) nos. 1
and 2 and on contact persons when there is evidence that they are aware of the planning or commission of an offence under Section 2(1) no. 1(a) or of the use, support or
preparation of unlawful violence within the meaning of Section 2(1) no. 2:
aa) telephone numbers and terminal devices in their own possession or used by
them,
bb) e-mail addresses,
cc) banking data,
dd) safe deposit boxes,
ee) vehicles registered under the person’s name or used by the person,
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