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# Recital 10

*In force · Directive (EU) 2024/1640, OJ L, 2024/1640, 19.6.2024 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/dir/2024/1640/oj/eng)*

For the purposes of assessing the appropriateness of persons holding a management function in, or otherwise controlling, obliged entities, any exchange of information about criminal convictions should be carried out in accordance with Council Framework Decision 2009/315/JHA and Council Decision 2009/316/JHA. In addition, supervisors should be able to access all information necessary to verify the knowledge and expertise of the senior management, as well as their good repute, honesty and integrity and that of the obliged entity’s beneficial owners, including information available through reliable and independent sources.