Final
BTLE Subgroup meeting
30 October 2018, Brussels
Introductory remarks: E-evidence opinion was adopted and published after the plenary. It raised a lot
of interest. The opinion was presented to the LIBE committee and the CEPS the week before the BTLE
meeting.
1. Adoption of the Agenda
The agenda is approved.
2. Minutes of last meeting
Minutes were adopted in written procedure.
3. Privacy Shield
Discussion of first findings – rapporteurs: joint review delegation
Rapporteur reported about the joint review. Discussion took place on the fact-finding report prepared
by the review team.
4. Adequacy Decision on Japan
Discussion of critical aspects – rapporteurs:
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TO DO: members will provide their comments within one week after the BTLE meeting.
FINAL: 30/11/2018
5. EDPB Guidelines
Discussion of draft outline for opinion on Art. 47 LED – rapporteurs:
The members discussed the content of the guidelines mentioned under Article 51.1 c) GDPR, relating
to the powers of the SAs under Article 47 LED.
TO DO: The subgroup will discuss a further draft recommendation at the next meeting on effective
powers under Article 47 Police Directive.
A mandate shall be asked at the next plenary.
6. Art. 48 GDPR/CLOUD Act
Continuation of discussion of draft comments (no new draft) and discussion on implications of
CLOUD Act – rapporteurs:
One DPA proposed to address the implications of the CLOUD act for the EU and will provide a proposal
at the next meeting.
7. PNR
Discussion on state of play and next steps – rapporteurs:
8. Any other business
To-do/Next steps
Within one week after the meeting members will provide comments on the discussion held
on the Japan adequacy decision
On Article 51 Police Directive: The subgroup will discuss a further draft recommendation at
the next meeting on effective powers under Article 47 Police Directive.
A mandate shall be asked at the next plenary.
One DPA proposed to address the implications of the CLOUD act for the EU and will provide a
proposal at the next meeting.
Next meeting: 18 December 2018
Annex: Attendance List
DPAs:
AT, BE, EL, BG, DE, LU, FR, UK, MT, PL, IE, RO, EDPS, HU, CZ, IT, ES, HR, NL, SI
Observers: CH
Further attendees:
COM, SEC
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