Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 01/11/2024

Subject: The Court affirmed that the agency or body responsible for the official journal of a Member State, which is inter alia required, under the law of that State, to publish as they stand official acts and documents that have been prepared by third parties under their own responsibility in compliance with the applicable rules, then lodged with a judicial authority that sends them to it for publication, may, notwithstanding its lack of legal personality, be classified as a ‘controller’ of the personal data contained in those acts and documents, where the national law concerned determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data performed by that official journal

Parties: Stato belga (Données traitées par un journal officiel)

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 8 Personal data: fairly processing - Personal data: consent - Personal data: access

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