particular his performance at work, creditworthiness, reliability or conduct.
2 – Without prejudice to compliance with the other provisions of this Act, a person may
be subject to a decision taken under 1 if that decision is taken in the course of the entering
into or performance of a contract, provided that the request for the entering into or the
performance of the contract has been satisfied, or that there are suitable measures to
safeguard his legitimate interests, particularly arrangements allowing him to put his point
of view.
3 – The taking of a decision under 1 may also be permitted when authorised by the CNPD,
which shall lay down measures to safeguard the data subject’s legitimate interests.
1 – The controller must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to
protect personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction or accidental loss,
alteration, unauthorised disclosure or access, in particular where the processing involves
the transmission of data over a network, and against all other unlawful forms of
processing. Having regard to the state of the art and the cost of their implementation,
such measures shall ensure a level of security appropriate to the risks represented by the
processing and the nature of the data to be protected.
2 – Where processing is carried out on his behalf the controller must choose a processor
providing sufficient guarantees in respect of the technical security measures and
organisational measures governing the processing to be carried out, and must ensure
compliance with those measures.
3 – The carrying out of processing by way of a processor must be governed by a contract
or legal act binding the processor to the controller and stipulating in particular that the
processor shall act only on instructions from the controller and that the obligations
referred to in 1 shall also be incumbent on the processor.
4 – Proof of the will to negotiate, the contract or the legal act relating to data protection
and the requirements relating to the measures referred to in 1 shall be in writing in a
supporting document legally certified as affording proof.
1 - The controllers of the data referred to in Articles 7 (2) and Article 8 shall take
appropriate measures to:
Any person acting under the authority of the controller or the processor, including the
processor himself, who has access to personal data must not process them except on
instructions from the controller, unless he is required to do so by law.
1 – Controllers and persons who obtain knowledge of the personal data processed in
carrying out their functions shall be bound by professional secrecy, even after their
functions have ended.
2 –Members of the CNPD shall be subject to the same obligation, even after their
mandate has ended.
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