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GDPRRegulation (EU) 2016/679

Article 36: Prior consultation

GDPR Art. 36, Chapter IV, Section 3

1. The controller shall consult the supervisory authority prior to processing where a data protection impact assessment under Article 35 indicates that the processing would result in a high risk in the absence of measures taken by the controller to mitigate the risk. 2. Where the supervisory authority is of the opinion that the intended processing referred to in paragraph 1 would infringe this Reg

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