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DPA case 07121-1/2021/517 – Violation Found (Slovenia, 2021)
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A person sought help from a Slovenian authority after being denied access to a court file. The authority clarified that it cannot intervene in cases involving courts acting as judicial authorities. This reinforces the limits of data protection authorities' powers.
What happened
The authority found it could not assist with a request for access to a court file.
Who was affected
The individual who requested access to the court file.
What the authority found
The authority concluded that it lacks jurisdiction over personal data processing by courts in their judicial capacity.
Why this matters
This case highlights the boundaries of data protection authorities' roles. Individuals should understand that not all data requests can be addressed by these authorities.
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The court did not grant the party to the proceedings access to the court file. Therefore, the person turned to the IP for help. Since the question concerns the processing of personal data by courts when they act as judicial authorities, it must be concluded that this is a type of processing for which IP is not competent under Article 55(3) of the General Regulation.
Outcome
Violation Found
The DPA found a violation but did not impose a fine.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for DPA case 07121-1/2021/517 in SI
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. DPA case 07121-1/2021/517 - Slovenia (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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