(6)Until the entry into force of the delegated act provided for in Article 6(2) of Regulation (EU) 2019/816, facial images should not be used for the purpose of querying the system. Their use should be currently limited to confirming the identity of a third-country national who has been identified as a result of an alphanumeric search or a search using fingerprint data, in accordance with Article 6(1) of Regulation (EU) 2019/816, and to enabling detection of multiple identities across the interoperable IT systems in accordance with Article 13(1), point (b), and Article 27(2) of Regulation (EU) 2019/818.
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