Реформа законодавства о заштити личних података (стање и перспективе у Европи)
Reform of the Legislation on the Protection of Personal Data(Situation and Perspectives in Europe)

Author(s): Iskra Akimovska-Maletić
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, EU-Legislation
Published by: Правни факултет Универзитета у Источном Сарајеву
Keywords: Personal data; Privacy; Reform; European Union; European ligilative;
Summary/Abstract: The protection of personal data is one of basic human rights enacted in many international acts dedicated to the protection of human rights. In that segment, beside the European Convention on Human Rights and Basic Freedoms, in the framework of the Council of Europe some other acts have been enacted such as the Convention No. 108 for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data; its amendment regarding the additional protocol of the Convention on the supervisory body and transfer of the personal data to the third countries; recommendations,directives, etc.Strict rules on collection, using and transfer of personal data have been enacted in the European Union. The aim of their enactment is to secure high standards of their protection. In this regard, the most important is the Directive 95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council, on the protection of individual during the procession of the personal data.The reform in the area of the protection of personal data has been started in 2012 in the European Union, as a result of the process of globalization and use of new technologies. The main purpose of the reform is strengthening of the individual human rights. The author analyzes actual European legal norms on the protection of personal data, aiming at the answer to the question whether the measures can contribute to the better protection of individual personal data.

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