Artikkel 53
General conditions for the members of the supervisory authority
(62) Whereas the establishment in Member States of supervisory authorities, exercising their functions with complete independence, is an essential component of the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data;
Forordning
Art. 53 1. Member States shall provide for each member of their supervisory authorities to be appointed by means of a transparent procedure by: – their parliament – their government; – their head of State; or – an independent body entrusted with the appointment under Member State law. 2. Each member 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. 3. The duties of a member shall end in the event of the expiry of the term of office, resignation or compulsory retirement, in accordance with the law of the Member State concerned. 4. A member shall be dismissed only in cases of serious misconduct or if the member no longer fulfils the conditions required for the performance of the duties. |
Direktiv
Art. 28 (...) 7. Member States shall provide that the members and staff of the supervisory authority, even after their employment has ended, are to be subject to a duty of professional secrecy with regard to confidential information to which they have access. |
Norway
Art. 53 Generelle vilkår for medlemmer av tilsynsmyndigheten 1. Medlemsstatene skal ved hjelp av en åpen framgangsmåte sikre at hvert medlem av deres tilsynsmyndigheter utnevnes av – deres parlament, – deres regjering, – deres statsoverhode eller – et uavhengig organ som har fått ansvar for utnevnelsen i henhold til medlemsstatens nasjonale rett. 2. Hvert medlem skal ha de kvalifikasjoner, den erfaring og den kompetanse, særlig på området vern av personopplysninger, som er nødvendig for å utføre sine oppgaver og utøve sin myndighet. 3. Et medlems oppgaver opphører ved utløpet av utnevnelsesperioden, ved avgang eller ved avsettelse i samsvar med nasjonal rett i den berørte medlemsstat. 4. Et medlem kan bare avskjediges ved alvorlig forsømmelse eller dersom medlemmet ikke lenger oppfyller vilkårene for å utføre oppgavene. |
Bulgaria
Personal Data Protection Act Article 7. […] (2) (Last Amendment, SG No. 91/2006) The members of the Commission and its chairman are elected by the National Assembly upon proposal of the Council of Ministers for a five-year term and they may be re-elected for one more term of office. […] Article 8. (Last Amendment - SG No. 97/2010 in force as of 1012.2010) (1) Eligible members of the Commission may be Bulgarian citizens who: 1. have a university degree in Informatics, Law or are Masters in Information Technology 2. have at least ten years of service in their subject; 3. (Last Amendment, SG No. 103/2005) have not been convicted to imprisonment for premeditated crimes regardless they have been rehabilitated. (2) Members of the Commission may not: 1. (Last Amendment, SG No. 103/2005) be persons who are sole traders, managers/procurators or members of management or supervisory bodies of commercial undertakings, cooperatives or personal data controllers in the meaning of this Act; 2. occupy other paid jobs, except for scientific or teaching activity; 3. (New, SG No42/2009) be persons who are spouses or are in factual living together, relatives of a direct line of descent, collateral line of descent to the fourth line inclusive, or by marriage up to second line inclusive with another member of the Commission. (3) As a Chairman of the Commission is elected a qualified lawyer who meets the requirements of Para 1 and 2. |