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The Data Protection Officer shall in particular have the following tasks, regarding the processing of personal data: ensuring, in an independent manner the EPPO’s compliance with the data protection provisions of this Regulation, of Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 and of the relevant data protection provisions in the internal rules of procedure of the EPPO; this includes monitoring compliance with this Regulation, with other Union or national data protection provisions and with the policies of the EPPO in relation to the protection of personal data, including the assignment of responsibilities, awareness-raising and training of staff involved in processing operations, and the related audits; informing and advising the EPPO and the staff who carry out processing of their obligations pursuant to this Regulation and to other Union or national data protection provisions; providing advice where requested as regards the data protection impact assessment and monitor its performance pursuant to Article 71; ensuring that a record of the transfer and receipt of personal data is kept in accordance with the provisions to be laid down in the internal rules of procedure of the EPPO; cooperating with the staff of the EPPO responsible for procedures, training and advice on data processing; cooperating with the European Data Protection Supervisor; ensuring that data subjects are informed of their rights under this Regulation; acting as the contact point for the European Data Protection Supervisor; on issues relating to processing, including the prior consultation referred to in Article 72, and consulting, where appropriate, with regard to any other matter; preparing an annual report and communicate that report to the European Chief Prosecutor and to the European Data Protection Supervisor.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-29 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.