§ 65 LDSG SH
Mutual assistance
(1)The Land Commissioner shall transmit information to and provide mutual assistance to the data protection supervisory authorities in other Member States of the European Union insofar as this is necessary for the consistent transposition and application of Directive (EU) 2016/680. Mutual assistance shall relate in particular to information requests and supervisory measures, such as requests for consultation or for conducting checks and investigations.
(2)The Land Commissioner shall take all appropriate measures to comply with requests for mutual assistance without undue delay and no later than one month after receipt thereof.
(3)The Land Commissioner may refuse a request for mutual assistance only where 1. he or she is not competent for the subject matter of the request or for the measures he or she is requested to take, or 2. compliance with the request would be in breach of legal provisions.
(4)The Land Commissioner shall inform the requesting supervisory authority of the other State of the results or, as the case may be, of the progress of the measures taken in response to the request for mutual assistance. He or she shall explain the reasons for any refusal of the request in the case of paragraph 3.
(5)The Land Commissioner shall, where possible, transmit the information requested by the supervisory authority of the other State electronically and in a standardised format.
(6)The Land Commissioner shall handle requests for mutual assistance free of charge, unless he or she has agreed with the supervisory authority of the other State on the reimbursement of expenses incurred in individual cases.
(7)A request for mutual assistance from the Land Commissioner shall contain all necessary information; this shall include in particular the purpose and reasons for the request. The information transmitted in response to the request may only be used for the purpose for which it was requested. zur Einzelansicht § 65 Sub-section 8 Liability and sanctions