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EU Data Protection: Council of the European Union

23 May 2014

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- DIRECTIVE ON LEAs EXCHANGING PERSONAL DATA INCLUDING PUBLIC ORDER: Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by competent authorities for the purposes of prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal offences or the execution of criminal penalties, and the free movement of such data (First reading) - State of play (pdf)
The Member States in the Council are discussing the scope of this Directive to also include: "the concept of "maintenance of public order for the purposes of the prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal offences." [emphasis added]

- DP REGULATION: Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation) - Chapter V (pdf)

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