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What happened

The Belgian DPA held that it could not establish a breach of professional secrecy pursuant to Article 55(3) GDPR as only a judge was competent to do so. It could not, therefore, find the data obtained from the complainant's criminal record to be unlawfully obtained.

Summary from GDPRhub (noyb), written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Rules involved

• Art. 2Material scope2(1)Read →
• Art. 4Definitions4(1) · 4(6)Read →
• Art. 55Competence55(3)Read →
• Art. 57Tasks57(1)(a) · 57(1)(f) · 57(1)(v)Read →