S.L. 586.8 Art. 9Specificprocessing conditions. 8 [S.L.

(1) Personal data collected by competent authorities for the purposes set out in regulation 3(1) shall not be processed for purposes other than those set out in regulation 3(1) unless such processing is authorised by law and is carried out in accordance with the applicable data protection rules.

(2) Where a law provides specific conditions for processing, the transmitting competent authority shall inform the recipient of personal data of the conditions and the requirement to comply with them.

(3) The competent authority shall not apply the conditions referred to in sub-regulation (2) to recipients in other Member States or to Union Bodies, which differ from those applicable to similar transmissions of data between competent authorities within Malta. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE PREVENTION, INVESTIGATION, DETECTION OR PROSECUTION OF CRIMINAL OFFENCES OR THE 586.08 EXECUTION OF CRIMINAL PENALTIES