7.
intelligence and secret service activities with reference to the Federal Republic of
Germany or the partner in cooperation;
8.
international organised crime;
9.
the establishment or maintenance of material capabilities of the Federal Intelligence
Service or the partner in cooperation;
10.
international criminal, terrorist or state-sponsored attacks by means of malware on the
confidentiality, integrity or availability of IT systems; or
11.
comparable cases.
(6)
The objective of findings and the duration shall be set out in writing for individual
cooperation purposes under paragraph (5). The objectives of findings shall not be opposed to
the foreign and security policy interests of the Federal Republic of Germany.
(7)
The declaration of intent shall require the consent of the Federal Chancellery if the
cooperation takes place with foreign public entities of Member States of the European Union,
the European Free Trade Association or the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The
declaration of interest shall, in addition, require the consent of the Head of the Federal
Chancellery. The Parliamentary Oversight Panel shall be informed of the declaration of
intent.
§ 32
Processing of selected personal data under cooperation
(1)
The processing of selected personal data by the Federal Intelligence Service in the
course of cooperation under § 31 shall be permitted:
1.
in order to achieve the agreed purposes of cooperation; and
2.
if, in collecting content data, only such search terms are used which are suitable for
achieving the agreed purposes of cooperation. The collection of personal data and use
of search terms must also be in harmony with the foreign and security policy interests
of the Federal Republic of Germany. § 19(5), (7) and (9), § 20(1), § 21(1) and (2) and
§ 22(1) shall otherwise apply mutatis mutandis.
(2)
The Federal Intelligence Service shall be responsible for the legality of the
cooperation. If there is evidence that the partner in cooperation is not respecting the
assurances given or agreements made, the Federal Intelligence Service shall work towards
respect thereof and if necessary shall terminate the cooperation.
(3)
Selected personal data may be collected under the cooperation if automated
examination shows the permissibility of the search terms used. This permissibility shall exist
if
1.
the alignment of the search terms transferred by the partner in cooperation with the
aims and contents of cooperation is shown to be plausible by the partner in cooperation;
and