Published: 2019-10-15

Protection of witnesses’ personal data in cases regarding the nullity of canonical marriage

Michał Poniatowski
Ius Matrimoniale
Section: Rozprawy i artykuły
https://doi.org/10.21697/im.2019.30.4.05

Abstract

In the article was presented the issue concerning of the protection of witnesses’ personal data in cases regarding the nullity of canonical marriage.

First was presented the protection of personal data in the Church. This protection may be regulated by canon law under the autonomy of the Church. This part emphasizes that the protection of personal data in the Church is an obligation and it is not a novelty in the church legal order.

Then was presented the issues of recognizing the autonomy and independence of the Church in the field of personal data processing. In this regard, the relationship between the norms of canon law and secular law was indicated.

In the article was presented also the protection of personal data of witnesses who are or are not members of the Church. This issue has legal implications for the protection of personal data.

The most important conclusions were presented in the end.

 

Keywords:

witness testimony, witness protection, personal data, autonomy and independence of the Church, relations between the state and the Church

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Poniatowski, M. (2019). Protection of witnesses’ personal data in cases regarding the nullity of canonical marriage. Ius Matrimoniale, 30(4), 81–99. https://doi.org/10.21697/im.2019.30.4.05

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