§ 11 Correction and barring of personal data in written or electronic files, destruction
of files
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(1) If the constitution protection authority establishes that personal data stored in
written or electronic files is incorrect, it shall be corrected. …
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(2) The constitution protection authority shall bar personal data in written or electronic files if it establishes in an individual case that, without the bar, protected interests of the person concerned would be impaired and that the data is no longer required for its future performance of the task. …
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(3) The constitution protection authority shall destroy files kept on an individual if
these are no longer necessary for the performance of its task and destruction is not
opposed by protected interests of the person concerned. …
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§ 13 Joint files
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The constitution protection authority shall be empowered to process personal data
in files that are shared with the constitution protection authorities of the Federation
and the Länder, and with other security authorities, if special federal law or Land law
provisions regulate the occasion, extent and other requirements relating to data protection.
§ 14 Information
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(1) In response to a written request, the constitution protection authority shall issue
to the person making the request free of charge information on the data stored on his
or her person, the purpose and the legal basis of the storage. There shall be no right
to inspect the files.
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§ 17 Transmission of personal data by the constitution protection authority
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(1) The constitution protection authority may transmit personal data to courts and
domestic authorities if this is necessary to perform their tasks, or if the recipient needs
the data to perform its tasks in order to protect the free democratic fundamental order
or other purposes of public security. …
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(2) The constitution protection authority may transmit personal data to agencies of
the foreign armed forces stationed in Germany insofar as the Federal Republic of
Germany is obliged to do so in the context of Article 3 of the additional agreement of
3 August 1959 to the Agreement to supplement the Agreement between the Parties
to the North Atlantic Treaty regarding the Status of their Forces with respect to the
Foreign Forces stationed in the Federal Republic of Germany (Zusatzabkommen zu
dem Abkommen zwischen den Parteien des Nordatlantikvertrages über die
Rechtsstellung ihrer Truppen) (Federal Law Gazette (Bundesgesetzblatt – BGBl) II
1961 pp. 1183 and 1218).
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