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This provision establishes the general principle that any transfer of personal data to a third country or international organisation may only occur if the conditions set out in the Regulation's transfer chapter are met. This ensures that the level of protection guaranteed by the Regulation is not undermined when personal data leave the European Union.

Art. 44 GDPR

General principle for transfers

(1)Any transfer of which are undergoing or are intended for after transfer to a third country or to an shall take place only if, subject to the other provisions of this Regulation, the conditions laid down in this Chapter are complied with by the and , including for onward transfers of from the third country or an to another third country or to another . All provisions in this Chapter shall be applied in order to ensure that the level of protection of natural persons guaranteed by this Regulation is not undermined.
Source:
EUR-Lex CELEX 02016R0679-20160504
Citation:
OJ L 119, 04.05.2016, p. 1; corrected by OJ L 127, 23.05.2018, p. 2
As of:
2016-05-04
Retrieved:
2026-02-25