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What Needs to be Done Prior to Collection


Contact the data subject

Contact the Data Protection Agency


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(1)Where the personal data has been obtained from the data subject, the controller or his representative shall provide the data subject with the following information:

1. the identity of the controller and of his representative;

2.the purposes of the processing for which the data is intended;

3.any further information which is necessary, having regard to the specific circumstances in which the personal data is obtained, to enable the data subject to safeguard his interests, such as:


(a)the categories of recipients;
(b) whether replying to the questions is obligatory or voluntary, as well as possible consequences of failure to reply;
(c)the rules on the right of access to and the right to rectify the data relating to the data subject.

(2) The provisions of subsection (1) shall not apply where the data subject already has the information mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3.


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(1) Where the data has not been obtained from the data subject, the controller or his representative shall at the time of undertaking the recording of the data, or where disclosure to a third party is envisaged, no later than the time when the data is disclosed, provide the data subject with the following information:

1.the identity of the controller and of his representative;

2.the purposes of the processing for which the data is intended;

3. any further information which is necessary, having regard to the specific circumstances in which the data is obtained, to enable the data subject to safeguard his interests, such as:


(a)the categories of data concerned;
(b) the categories of recipients;
(c)the rules on the right of access to and the right to rectify the data relating to the data subject.

(2) The rules laid down in subsection (1) shall not apply where the data subject already has the information referred to in paragraphs 1 to 3 or if recording or disclosure is expressly laid down by law or regulations.

(3) The rules laid down in subsection (1) shall not apply where the provision of such information to the data subject proves impossible or would involve a disproportionate effort.


Contact the Data Protection Agency

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(1) Prior to the commencement of any processing of data which is carried out on behalf of a private controller, the controller or his representative shall notify the Danish Data Protection Agency, cf., however, section 49.

(2) The notification shall include the information mentioned in section 43 (2).


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(1)Processing of data shall, except in the cases mentioned in section 50 (2), be exempt from the rules laid down in section 48 where:

  1. the processing relates to data about employees, to the extent that the processing does not relate to data as mentioned in section 7 (1) and section 8 (4); or

  2. the processing relates to data concerning the health of employees, to the extent that the processing of health data is necessary to comply with provisions laid down by law or regulations; or

  3. the processing relates to data concerning employees if registration is necessary under collective agreements or other agreements on the labour market; or

  4. the processing relates to data concerning customers, suppliers or other business relations, to the extent that the processing does not relate to data as mentioned in section 7 (1) and section 8 (4), or to the extent that it is not a matter of processing operations as mentioned in section 50 (1) 4; or

  5. the processing is carried out for the purpose of marketing, to the extent that the processing does not relate to data as mentioned in section 7 (1) and section 8 (4); or

  6. the processing is carried out by an association or similar body, to the extent that only data concerning the members of the association are processed; or

  7. the processing is carried out by lawyers or accountants in the course of business, to the extent that only data concerning their clients is processed; or

  8. the processing is carried out by doctors, nurses, dentists, dental technicians, chemists, therapists, chiropractors and other persons authorised to exercise professional activities in the health sector, to the extent that the data is used solely for these activities and the processing of the data is not carried out on behalf of a private hospital; or

  9. the processing is carried out for the purpose of being used by an occupational health service.

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