PD CEN/TS 15480-4:2012 - Page 2

Identification card systems. European Citizen Card. Recommendations for European Citizen Card issuance, operation and use | Status: Under review, Current

1 Scope CEN/TS 15480‑4 recommends card issuance and operational procedures including citizens' registration. CEN/TS 15480‑4 gives recommendations with regard to the end-user e.g. with respect to privacy and accessibility aspects. CEN/TS 15480‑4 also identifies a set of standard ECC card profiles (e.g. National ID Card, Health Card, Card issued by a Municipality), that can be used as basis for the specification of new ECC projects. For each profile, this Technical Specification uses a specified template which

• — selects a subset of technical requirements from CEN/TS 15480‑1, CEN/TS 15480‑2:2011 and CEN/TS 15480‑3:2010.
• — considers the operation of the ECC in its particular environment.

The target audience of CEN/TS 15480‑4 is the card issuer.