GDPR Art. 91 EN
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Existing data protection rules of churches and religious associations

GDPR Subject-Matter and Objectives Supervisory Authorities Supervision
In force — consolidated2016-05-04 · CELEX 02016R0679-20160504 · ELI ↗
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  • 2016-05-04in force CELEX 02016R0679-20160504
  • 2016-04-27 CELEX 32016R0679
  1. 1.

    Where in a Member State, churches and religious associations or communities apply, at the time of entry into force of this Regulation, comprehensive rules relating to the protection of natural persons with regard to processing, such rules may continue to apply, provided that they are brought into line with this Regulation.

    GDPR Subject-Matter and Objectives 2
  2. 2.

    Churches and religious associations which apply comprehensive rules in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Article shall be subject to the supervision of an independent supervisory authority, which may be specific, provided that it fulfils the conditions laid down in Chapter VI of this Regulation.

    Supervisory Authorities Supervision

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91(1) 2 Case Law .md
Case Law 2
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