# VG Osnabrück - 7 A 170/24

- Type: News
- Source: GDPRhub
- Date: 2026-08-25
- Original: https://gdprhub.eu/index.php?title=VG_Osnabrück_-_7_A_170/24
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/291439
- Topics: Right of Access Procedures, Right to Restriction, Controllers, Personal Data

## Summary

A court held that the controller shall take action on the access request of the data subject even if the request is excessive within the meaning of Article 12(5) GDPR. English Summary. Facts. A firearms authority (the controller) sent the holder of a hunting license and a firearms ownership card (the data subject) information required under Articles 13 and 14 GDPR after the permits granted to the data subject had been transferred to it from another authority. The data processed by the controller

## Full text

A court held that the controller shall take action on the access request of the data subject even if the request is excessive within the meaning of Article 12(5) GDPR. English Summary. Facts. A firearms authority (the controller) sent the holder of a hunting license and a firearms ownership card (the data subject) information required under Articles 13 and 14 GDPR after the permits granted to the data subject had been transferred to it from another authority. The data processed by the controller included the name, date of birth, and contact information of the data subject. The data subject objected to the use of their home address for mailing letters in February 2024. In March, they requested the restriction of processing under Article 18(1)(d) GDPR. As the controller did not respond, the data subject repeated this request in April 2024 and made an access request under Article 15 GDPR. The data subject repeated the access request in June 2024 and criticised the controller for the failu

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