40In the light of that need for quick action, on which the operational cooperation in criminal matters between police authorities and judicial authorities implemented under the SIS II Decision depends, the authorities of the executing Member State must, for the purpose of executing the alert issued, take the necessary protective measures, without being exposed to a risk that the validity of that alert could be challenged on the grounds of uncertainty as to whether the authorities of the Member State which issued it have acted in line with the objectives referred to in Article 38(1) of that decision; in this instance, whether there are criminal proceedings relating to the object that is the subject of the alert in the Member State that issued that alert.
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