Recital 165 – No prejudice of the status of churches and religious associations
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Recital 170 Principle of subsidiarity and principle of proportionality Since the objective of this Regulation, namely to ensure an equivalent level of protection of natural persons and the free…
Recital 169Immediately applicable implementing acts The Commission should adopt immediately applicable implementing acts where available evidence reveals that a third country, a territory or a specified sector within that…
Recital 167 Implementing powers of the Commission In order to ensure uniform conditions for the implementation of this Regulation, implementing powers should be conferred on the Commission when provided…
Recital 162 Processing for statistical purposes Where personal data are processed for statistical purposes, this Regulation should apply to that processing. Union or Member State law should, within the…
Recital 172 Consultation of the European Data Protection Supervisor The European Data Protection Supervisor was consulted in accordance with Article 28(2) of Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 and delivered an…
Recital 142 The right of data subjects to mandate a not-for-profit body, organisation or association Where a data subject considers that his or her rights under this Regulation are…
Recital 144 Related proceedings Where a court seized of proceedings against a decision by a supervisory authority has reason to believe that proceedings concerning the same processing, such as…
Recital 145Choice of venue For proceedings against a controller or processor, the plaintiff should have the choice to bring the action before the courts of the Member States where…
Recital 146 Indemnity The controller or processor should compensate any damage which a person may suffer as a result of processing that infringes this Regulation. The controller or processor…
Recital 147Jurisdiction Where specific rules on jurisdiction are contained in this Regulation, in particular as regards proceedings seeking a judicial remedy including compensation, against a controller or processor, general…
Recital 148 Penalties In order to strengthen the enforcement of the rules of this Regulation, penalties including administrative fines should be imposed for any infringement of this Regulation, in…
Recital 149 Penalties for infringements of national rules Member States should be able to lay down the rules on criminal penalties for infringements of this Regulation, including for infringements…
Recital 150 Administrative fines In order to strengthen and harmonise administrative penalties for infringements of this Regulation, each supervisory authority should have the power to impose administrative fines. This…
Recital 151 Administrative fines in Denmark and Estonia The legal systems of Denmark and Estonia do not allow for administrative fines as set out in this Regulation. The rules…
Recital 152 Power of sanction of the Member States Where this Regulation does not harmonise administrative penalties or where necessary in other cases, for example in cases of serious…
Recital 153 Processing of personal data solely for journalistic purposes or for the purposes of academic, artistic or literary expression Member States law should reconcile the rules governing freedom…
Recital 154 Principle of public access to official documents This Regulation allows the principle of public access to official documents to be taken into account when applying this Regulation….
Recital 155Processing in the employment context Member State law or collective agreements, including ‘works agreements’, may provide for specific rules on the processing of employees’ personal data in the…
Recital 156 Processing for archiving, scientific or historical research or statistical purposes The processing of personal data for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes…
Recital 157 Information from registries and scientific research By coupling information from registries, researchers can obtain new knowledge of great value with regard to widespread medical conditions such as…
Recital 158 Processing for archiving purposes Where personal data are processed for archiving purposes, this Regulation should also apply to that processing, bearing in mind that this Regulation should…
Recital 159 Processing for scientific research purposes Where personal data are processed for scientific research purposes, this Regulation should also apply to that processing. For the purposes of this…