§ 38 HDSIG
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(1)b) Art. 83 para. 4 to 6 of Regulation (EU) No 2016/679 and 2. the competent body for providing assistance pursuant to Art. 13 para. 2 letter a of the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data of 28 January 1981 (BGBl. 1985 II p. 538, 539).
(2)Para. 2 sentence 1 no. 1 shall not apply to the actions of courts in the exercise of their judicial function.
(3)For the fulfilment of the task referred to in para. 2 sentence 1 no. 3, the Hessian Data Protection Commissioner may, on his or her own initiative or upon request, issue opinions to the Landtag or one of its committees, the Land government, the municipalities, other institutions and bodies, and to the public. At the request of the Landtag or one of its committees, the Land government, the municipalities, other institutions and bodies, the Hessian Data Protection Commissioner shall furthermore investigate information relating to data protection matters and incidents.
(4)The Hessian Data Protection Commissioner shall facilitate the lodging of the complaints referred to in para. 2 sentence 1 no. 6 through measures such as providing a complaint form that can also be completed electronically, without excluding other means of communication.
(5)For the fulfilment of the task referred to in para. 2 sentence 1 no. 7, the Hessian Data Protection Commissioner may transfer information to other supervisory authorities and provide them with mutual assistance.
(6)For the fulfilment of the tasks and the provision of information pursuant to § 80 para. 1, the Hessian Data Protection Commissioner shall charge fees (charges and expenses) in accordance with the Hessian Administrative Costs Act in the version of the announcement of 12 January 2004 (GVBl. I p. 36), last amended by Act of 13 December 2012 (GVBl. p. 622), and § 88 para. 1 in conjunction with the Annex to this Act.
(7)The performance of the tasks of the Hessian Data Protection Commissioner shall be free of administrative costs for the data subject. In the case of manifestly unfounded or, in particular in the case of frequent repetition, excessive requests, the Hessian Data Protection Commissioner may charge a fee on the basis of the Annex to this Act or refuse to act on the basis of the request. In this case, the Hessian Data Protection Commissioner shall bear the burden of proof for the manifestly unfounded or excessive character of the request.
(8)The Land government shall be authorised, after consultation with the Hessian Data Protection Commissioner, to amend the Annex to this Act by statutory instrument in accordance with the Hessian Administrative Costs Act. zur Einzelansicht § 13