36In the second place, the referring court asks whether the requirements laid down in Directive 2016/680 preclude the storage of biometric and genetic data without a limitation in time being expressly provided for in that regard. Indeed, the national legislation applicable does not set a maximum limit for the period of storage of the identification data. However, the referring court’s interpretation of the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights is that it does require a maximum limit to be established.