§ GDPR · Article 53
GDPR Article 53: Obligations, Deadlines & Penalties
At a glance
Article 53 of the GDPR imposes 2 obligations on Member States, members of supervisory authorities.
§ Obligations
All obligations under Article 53
Obligation 1
Member States shall provide for each member of their supervisory authorities to be appointed by means of a transparent procedure by their parliament, government, head of State, or an independent body.
Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 53, Article 53
- Obligated entity
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Member States
- Action required
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appoint
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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Obligation 2
Each member of the supervisory authority shall have the qualifications, experience and skills, in particular in the area of the protection of personal data, required to perform its duties and exercise its powers.
Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 53, Article 53
- Obligated entity
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members of supervisory authorities
- Action required
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possess
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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§ Frequently asked
Questions about Article 53
Who must comply with Article 53 of the GDPR?
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Member States, members of supervisory authorities.
What does Article 53 of the GDPR require?
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appoint possess