European Commission 15 October 1992, Amended proposal for a COUNCIL DIRECTIVE on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (presented by the Commission pursuant to Article 149(3) of the EEC Treaty) COM(92) 422 final - SYN 287 Brussels, 15 October 1992 Amended proposal for a COUNCIL DIRECTIVE - 2 - EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM INTRODUCTION On 18 July 1990 the Commission