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Book 1 · Commercial entities  ›  Division 2 · Commercial register; business register › Section 10a

Application of Regulation (EU) 2016/679

(1) The right of access pursuant to Article 15 paragraph (1) and the right to obtain a copy pursuant to Article 15 paragraph (3) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (OJ L 119 of 4 May 2016, p. 1; L 314 of 22 November 2016, p. 72) is afforded by ensuring that the data subject is able to access the Commercial Register and the documents submitted thereto. The data subject is not informed of the specific recipients to whom personal data contained in the Register, in register notices by publication or in documents to be submitted to the Register, are disclosed.

(2) With regard to the personal data contained in the Commercial Register, in register notices by publication or in documents to be submitted to the Commercial Register, the right to rectification pursuant to Article 16 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 may be exercised only in accordance with the requirements for deletion or rectification set out in sections 393 to 395 and sections 397 to 399 of the Act on Proceedings in Family Matters and in Matters of Non-contentious Jurisdiction and in the statutory instrument pursuant to section 387 (2) of the Act on Proceedings in Family Matters and in Matters of Non-contentious Jurisdiction.

(3) The right to object pursuant to Article 21 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 does not apply as regards the personal data contained in the Commercial Register, in register notices by publication or in documents to be submitted to the Commercial Register.

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