#PRMD2123775AApproval of Inter-Ministerial Instruction on National Defense Secret Protection
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The law approved by the arrêté dated August 9, 2021, primarily addresses changes to previous regulations concerning national defense confidentiality. It abrogates a specific article from another arrêté and modifies terminology related to the classification of information by replacing 'confidential defense' with 'at the Secret level.' Furthermore, it officially adopts the inter-ministerial instruction number 1300 on the protection of national defense secrets. Several ministers are designated to ensure the execution of this arrêté.
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Key Changes
- Abrogation of Article 1 from the arrêté dated November 13, 2020.
- Change in terminology from 'confidential defense' to 'at the Secret level' in Article 5 of the arrêté dated October 27, 2020.
- Approval of the inter-ministerial instruction number 1300 on the protection of the national defense secret.
Obligations
What this law requires
Abrogate Article 1 of the arrêté dated November 13, 2020
Replace the terminology 'confidentiel défense' (confidential defense) with 'au niveau Secret' (at the Secret level) in Article 5 of the arrêté dated October 27, 2020
Implement and comply with Inter-Ministerial Instruction No. 1300 on the Protection of National Defense Secrets (l'instruction générale interministérielle n° 1300 sur la protection du secret de la défense nationale)
Ensure execution of this arrêté within respective ministerial portfolios
Publish this arrêté in the Journal officiel de la République française