g. "third party" shall mean: any party other than the data subject, the responsible party, the processor, or any person under the direct authority of the responsible party or the processor, who is authorised to process personal data; h. "recipient" shall mean: the party to whom the personal data are provided; i. consent of the data subject: any freely-given, specific and informed expression of will whereby data subjects agree to the processing of personal data relating to them; j. "Our Minister" shall mean: Our Minister of Justice; k. "Data Protection Commission" or "Commission" shall mean: the body referred to in Article 51; 1. "officer" shall mean: the data protection officer referred to in Article 62; m. "prior investigation" shall mean: an investigation as referred to in Article 31; n. "provision of personal data" shall mean: the disclosure or making available of personal data; o. "collection of personal data" shall mean: the obtaining of personal data. Article 2 1 . This Act applies to the fully or partly automated processing of personal data, and the nonautomated processing of personal data entered in a file or intended to be entered therein. 2. This Act does not apply to the processing of personal data: a. in the course of a purely personal or household activity; b. by or on behalf of the intelligence or security services referred to in the Intelligence and Security Services Act (Wet op de inlichtingen- en veiligheidsdiensten); c. for the purposes of implementing the police tasks defined in Article 2 of the Police Act 1993 (Politiewet 1993); d. governed by or under the Municipal Database (Personal Records) Act (Wet gemeentelijke basisadministratie persoonsgegevens); e. for the purposes of implementing the Judicial Documentation Act (Wet justitiële documentatie) and f. for the purposes of implementing the Electoral Provisions Act (Kieswet). 3. This Act does not apply to the processing of personal data by the armed forces where Our Defence Minister so decides with a view to deploying or making available the armed forces to maintain or promote the international legal order. Such a decision shall be communicated to the Data Protection Commission as quickly as possible. Article 3 1.This Act does not apply to the processing of personal data for exclusively journalistic, artistic or literary purposes, except where otherwise provided in this Chapter and in Articles 6 to 11, 13 to 15, 25 and 49.