Article 23 (direct provision)

• 1

  Provision of police data to the members of the openbaar ministerie 's office referred to in Article 16, paragraph 1 (a), may be made directly to the extent necessary for:

  • a.

    criminal investigation and prosecution decisions and assistance to victims of crime;

  • b.

    decisions to be designated by order in council.

• 2

  Provision of police data as referred to in Article 18 shall only be made directly to persons or bodies with a public law task designated by order in council by means of automated comparison of personal data with categories of police data to be designated by order in council.

• 3

  To the chief of police referred to in Article 27 of the Police Act 2012 and to the Minister of Defense, provision of police data as referred to in Article 18 may be made directly to the extent necessary for the performance of their statutory duties designated by order in council.

• 4

  The controller shall implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure that direct disclosure only takes place to the extent necessary pursuant to the provisions in or under the first, second and third paragraphs. Further rules may be set in this regard by order in council.