Chapter I — General provisions
Chapter II — Principles
Chapter III — Rights of the data subject
Chapter IV — Controller and processor
Chapter V — Transfers of personal data to third countries or international organisations
Chapter VI — Independent supervisory authorities
Chapter VII — Cooperation
Chapter VIII — Remedies, liability and penalties
Chapter IX — Implementing acts
Chapter X — Final provisions
Recitals 59 / 107
In order to ensure effective protection of the rights and freedoms of data subjects, the controller or processor should consult the supervisory authority, in certain cases, prior to the processing.