Institution or law · Directive 95/46 Art. 29(1)
Article 29 Working Party
In plain English
The advisory group of national data protection authorities set up under the 1995 Data Protection Directive. It published influential opinions and guidelines until the GDPR replaced it with the European Data Protection Board in May 2018.
What the law says
A Working Party on the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Working Party’, is hereby set up. It shall have advisory status and act independently.
References to the Working Party on the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data established by Article 29 of Directive 95/46/EC shall be construed as references to the European Data Protection Board established by this Regulation.
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