General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
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Final text of the GDPR including recitals.

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  • Chapter 1 (Art. 1 – 4)
    General provisions
    • Art. 1
      Subject-matter and objectives
    • Art. 2
      Material scope
    • Art. 3
      Territorial scope
    • Art. 4
      Definitions
  • Chapter 2 (Art. 5 – 11)
    Principles
    • Art. 5
      Principles relating to processing of personal data
    • Art. 6
      Lawfulness of processing
    • Art. 7
      Conditions for consent
    • Art. 8
      Conditions applicable to child’s consent in relation to information society services
    • Art. 9
      Processing of special categories of personal data
    • Art. 10
      Processing of personal data relating to criminal convictions and offences
    • Art. 11
      Processing which does not require identification
  • Chapter 3 (Art. 12 – 23)
    Rights of the data subject
    • Art. 12
      Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subject
    • Art. 13
      Information to be provided where personal data are collected from the data subject
    • Art. 14
      Information to be provided where personal data have not been obtained from the data subject
    • Art. 15
      Right of access by the data subject
    • Art. 16
      Right to rectification
    • Art. 17
      Right to erasure (‘right to be forgotten’)
    • Art. 18
      Right to restriction of processing
    • Art. 19
      Notification obligation regarding rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing
    • Art. 20
      Right to data portability
    • Art. 21
      Right to object
    • Art. 22
      Automated individual decision-making, including profiling
    • Art. 23
      Restrictions
  • Chapter 4 (Art. 24 – 43)
    Controller and processor
    • Art. 24
      Responsibility of the controller
    • Art. 25
      Data protection by design and by default
    • Art. 26
      Joint controllers
    • Art. 27
      Representatives of controllers or processors not established in the Union
    • Art. 28
      Processor
    • Art. 29
      Processing under the authority of the controller or processor
    • Art. 30
      Records of processing activities
    • Art. 31
      Cooperation with the supervisory authority
    • Art. 32
      Security of processing
    • Art. 33
      Notification of a personal data breach to the supervisory authority
    • Art. 34
      Communication of a personal data breach to the data subject
    • Art. 35
      Data protection impact assessment
    • Art. 36
      Prior consultation
    • Art. 37
      Designation of the data protection officer
    • Art. 38
      Position of the data protection officer
    • Art. 39
      Tasks of the data protection officer
    • Art. 40
      Codes of conduct
    • Art. 41
      Monitoring of approved codes of conduct
    • Art. 42
      Certification
    • Art. 43
      Certification bodies
  • Chapter 5 (Art. 44 – 50)
    Transfers of personal data to third countries or international organisations
    • Art. 44
      General principle for transfers
    • Art. 45
      Transfers on the basis of an adequacy decision
    • Art. 46
      Transfers subject to appropriate safeguards
    • Art. 47
      Binding corporate rules
    • Art. 48
      Transfers or disclosures not authorised by Union law
    • Art. 49
      Derogations for specific situations
    • Art. 50
      International cooperation for the protection of personal data
  • Chapter 6 (Art. 51 – 59)
    Independent supervisory authorities
    • Art. 51
      Supervisory authority
    • Art. 52
      Independence
    • Art. 53
      General conditions for the members of the supervisory authority
    • Art. 54
      Rules on the establishment of the supervisory authority
    • Art. 55
      Competence
    • Art. 56
      Competence of the lead supervisory authority
    • Art. 57
      Tasks
    • Art. 58
      Powers
    • Art. 59
      Activity reports
  • Chapter 7 (Art. 60 – 76)
    Cooperation and consistency
    • Art. 60
      Cooperation between the lead supervisory authority and the other supervisory authorities concerned
    • Art. 61
      Mutual assistance
    • Art. 62
      Joint operations of supervisory authorities
    • Art. 63
      Consistency mechanism
    • Art. 64
      Opinion of the Board
    • Art. 65
      Dispute resolution by the Board
    • Art. 66
      Urgency procedure
    • Art. 67
      Exchange of information
    • Art. 68
      European Data Protection Board
    • Art. 69
      Independence
    • Art. 70
      Tasks of the Board
    • Art. 71
      Reports
    • Art. 72
      Procedure
    • Art. 73
      Chair
    • Art. 74
      Tasks of the Chair
    • Art. 75
      Secretariat
    • Art. 76
      Confidentiality
  • Chapter 8 (Art. 77 – 84)
    Remedies, liability and penalties
    • Art. 77
      Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
    • Art. 78
      Right to an effective judicial remedy against a supervisory authority
    • Art. 79
      Right to an effective judicial remedy against a controller or processor
    • Art. 80
      Representation of data subjects
    • Art. 81
      Suspension of proceedings
    • Art. 82
      Right to compensation and liability
    • Art. 83
      General conditions for imposing administrative fines
    • Art. 84
      Penalties
  • Chapter 9 (Art. 85 – 91)
    Provisions relating to specific processing situations
    • Art. 85
      Processing and freedom of expression and information
    • Art. 86
      Processing and public access to official documents
    • Art. 87
      Processing of the national identification number
    • Art. 88
      Processing in the context of employment
    • Art. 89
      Safeguards and derogations relating to processing for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes
    • Art. 90
      Obligations of secrecy
    • Art. 91
      Existing data protection rules of churches and religious associations
  • Chapter 10 (Art. 92 – 93)
    Delegated acts and implementing acts
    • Art. 92
      Exercise of the delegation
    • Art. 93
      Committee procedure
  • Chapter 11 (Art. 94 – 99)
    Final provisions
    • Art. 94
      Repeal of Directive 95/46/EC
    • Art. 95
      Relationship with Directive 2002/58/EC
    • Art. 96
      Relationship with previously concluded Agreements
    • Art. 97
      Commission reports
    • Art. 98
      Review of other Union legal acts on data protection
    • Art. 99
      Entry into force and application

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