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What Needs to be Done Prior to Collection


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Art. 19


(1) In cases, where personal data is collected by the person to whom they relate, the administrator or his/her representative shall be obliged to provide to that person:

1. data identifying the administrator and his/her representative;

2. the purposes of personal data processing;

3. the recipients or categories of recipients, to whom such personal data may be revealed;

4. data on the compulsory or voluntary nature of data provision and the consequences if such provide is denied;

5. information concerning the right of access and the right of correcting collected data.

(2) The data under para. 1 shall not be provided, if the physical person, to whom they relate, has them already available or if there is an explicit prohibition for their provision provided by law.

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Obligations of the Personal Data Administrator

Art. 17

(1) The personal data administrator shall be obliged to lodge an application for registration, if at least one of the following conditions exists:

1. the administrator is involved in personal data processing revealing racial or ethnical

origin, political, religious or philosophic views, membership in political parties or organizations, associations with religious, philosophic, political or trade-union purposes, as well as personal data referring to health, sexual life or to human genome;

2. he/she is processing data to exercise of powers provided by law;

3. he/she is maintaining a register comprising data about not less than 100 physical persons;

4. he/she has received compulsory instruction on registration made by the Commission.

(2) An administrator may register also voluntarily, not having the obligation to do so.

Duty to Register

Art. 18

(1) The administrator or his/her representative shall lodge an application for registration under Art. 17 and documents upon a model approved by the Commission, in advance of beginning personal data processing.

(2) The application shall comprise:

1. data identifying the personal data administrator and his/her representative, if available;

2. the purposes of personal data processing;

3. the categories of physical persons subject to data processing, and the categories of personal data referring to them;

4. the recipients or categories of recipients to whom such personal data may be revealed;

5. the provision of data as provided in foreign states;

6. a general description of the measures undertaken under Art. 23 enabling preliminary assessment concerning their advisability.

(3) The administrator shall notify the Commission of any modification of data under para. 2 in advance to its realization. In cases, where such modification was provided by law, the notification shall be made within 7 days of the entry into force of the relevant act.

(4) In cases, where the administrator has not been entered in the register under Art. 10 para. 1, p. 2, he/she shall be obliged to provide the data under para. 2 to any person, on demand.

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