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Court of Justice judgment · Case C-638/23

Amt der Tiroler Landesregierung v Datenschutzbehörde

Reviewed by Sergio Maldonado Elvira on 29 October 2026

Case
C-638/23
Court
Court of Justice
Date of judgment
27 February 2025
ECLI
ECLI:EU:C:2025:127
Instrument
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)
Provisions
Article 4(7)

Holding (summary, not the official text)

National law may designate as controller an administrative unit without legal personality, and need not list each processing operation, if the unit can meet a controller's duties and the law at least implicitly sets the scope of the processing.

Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.

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