The Member States setting up a team should have the possibility to decide, where possible and in accordance with applicable law, to let persons not representing the competent authorities of Member States take part in the activities of the team, and that such persons may include representatives of, for example, Europol, the Commission (OLAF) or representatives of authorities of non Member States, and in particular representatives of law enforcement authorities of the United States.
Države članice, ki sestavljajo enoto, bi morale imeti možnost odločanja, kjer je to mogoče in v skladu s pravom, ki se uporablja, da v nalogah enote sodelujejo osebe, ki niso predstavniki pristojnih organov držav članic, in da so takšne osebe lahko na primer predstavniki Evropola, Komisije (OLAF) ali predstavniki organov držav, ki niso članice, in zlasti predstavniki organov pregona Združenih držav.