automated border control systemmeans a system which allows for an automated border crossing, and which is composed of a self-service system and an e-gate;
confirmation of the authenticity and integrity of the chip datameans the process by which it is verified, through the use of certificates, that the data on the electronic storage medium (chip) originate from the issuing authority and that they have not been changed.
e-gatemeans an infrastructure operated by electronic means where an external border or an internal border where controls have not yet been lifted is actually crossed;
Entry/Exit System(EES) means the system established by Regulation (EU) 2017/2226 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
self-service systemmeans an automated system which performs all or some of the border checks that are applicable to a person and which may be used for pre-enrolling data in the EES;