Basic information about the regulation

Name of regulation
Basis for the processing referred to in point (c) and (e) of paragraph 1
Citation
The basis for the processing referred to in point (c) and (e) of paragraph 1 shall be laid down by:
(a) Union law; or
(b) Member State law to which the controller is subject.
The purpose of the processing shall be determined in that legal basis or, as regards the processing referred to in point (e) of paragraph 1, shall be necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller. That legal basis may contain specific provisions to adapt the application of rules of this Regulation, inter alia: the general conditions governing the lawfulness of processing by the controller; the types of data which are subject to the processing; the data subjects concerned; the entities to, and the purposes for which, the personal data may be disclosed; the purpose limitation; storage periods; and processing operations and processing procedures, including measures to ensure lawful and fair processing such as those for other specific processing situations as provided for in Chapter IX. The Union or the Member State law shall meet an objective of public interest and be proportionate to the legitimate aim pursued
Legislative localisation Chapter II, Article 6, Paragraph 3
Regulation
subject-matter
Lawfulness of processing (Article 6, Chapter II)
Regulation type Obligation
Regulation class Requirement
Subjects of regulation
Obligation European Union
Member states
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