Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 18 December 2000
on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Community institutions and bodies and on the free movement of such data (repealed)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Repealed by Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 and Decision No 1247/2002/EC (Text with EEA relevance).

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1 Object of the Regulation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 2 Definitions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 3 Scope
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER II GENERAL RULES ON THE LAWFULNESS OF THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

SECTION 1 PRINCIPLES RELATING TO DATA QUALITY

Article 4 Data quality
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 2 CRITERIA FOR MAKING DATA PROCESSING LEGITIMATE

Article 5 Lawfulness of processing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 6 Change of purpose
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 7 Transfer of personal data within or between Community institutions or bodies
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 8 Transfer of personal data to recipients, other than Community institutions and bodies, subject to Directive 95/46/EC
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 9 Transfer of personal data to recipients, other than Community institutions and bodies, which are not subject to Directive 95/46/EC
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 3 SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF PROCESSING

Article 10 The processing of special categories of data
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 4 INFORMATION TO BE GIVEN TO THE DATA SUBJECT

Article 11 Information to be supplied where the data have been obtained from the data subject
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 12 Information to be supplied where the data have not been obtained from the data subject
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 5 RIGHTS OF THE DATA SUBJECT

Article 13 Right of access
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 14 Rectification
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 15 Blocking
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 16 Erasure
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 17 Notification to third parties
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 18 The data subject's right to object
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 19 Automated individual decisions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 6 EXEMPTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS

Article 20 Exemptions and restrictions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 7 CONFIDENTIALITY AND SECURITY OF PROCESSING

Article 21 Confidentiality of processing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 22 Security of processing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 23 Processing of personal data on behalf of controllers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 8 DATA PROTECTION OFFICER

Article 24 Appointment and tasks of the Data Protection Officer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 25 Notification to the Data Protection Officer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 26 Register
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 9 PRIOR CHECKING BY THE EUROPEAN DATA PROTECTION SUPERVISOR AND OBLIGATION TO COOPERATE

Article 27 Prior checking
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 28 Consultation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 29 Obligation to provide information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 30 Obligation to cooperate
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 31 Obligation to react to allegations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER III REMEDIES

Article 32 Remedies
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 33 Complaints by Community staff
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER IV PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA AND PRIVACY IN THE CONTEXT OF INTERNAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

Article 34 Scope
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 35 Security
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 36 Confidentiality of communications
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 37 Traffic and billing data
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 38 Directories of users
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 39 Presentation and restriction of calling and connected line identification
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 40 Derogations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER V INDEPENDENT SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY: THE EUROPEAN DATA PROTECTION SUPERVISOR

Article 41 European Data Protection Supervisor
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 42 Appointment
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 43 Regulations and general conditions governing the performance of the European Data Protection Supervisor's duties, staff and financial resources
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 44 Independence
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 45 Professional secrecy
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 46 Duties
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 47 Powers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 48 Activities report
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER VI FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 49 Sanctions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 50 Transitional period
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article 51 Entry into force
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ANNEX 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .