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ls-segretarju
Tribunal tal-Appelli dwar 1-lnformazzjoni u 1-Protezzjoni tad-Data
Mizzi House,
National Road,
Hamrun
Appell
FOi 17/2018
Sur Segretarju,
Nikteb fuq inkarigu tad-Direttur Generali (Qorti) ta' Bini tal-Qorti (Raba' Sular), Triq
ir-Repubblika, Valletta.
Permezz ta' decizjoni datata 22 ta' Novembru 2018 (kopja annessa) il-Kummissarju
intimat iddecieda t-talba mressqa mill-intimat 1-iehor ******** ghal 'copies of the
judgements that hove not been published at http://iusticeservices.qov.mt' kif
sussegwentement estiza mill-istess intimat Alvarez, bi Iii:
llli I-appellanti jhoss ruhu ferm aggravat b'din id-decizjoni u ghalhekk bil-prezenti qed
jinterponi umili appell minn tali decizjoni ghal quddiem it-Tribunal tal-Appelli dwar I
lnformazzjoni u I-Protezzjoni tad-Data u dan ghas-segwenti ragunijiet.
!Iii I-fatti Ii taw lok ghal dan il-kaz huma essenzjalment is-segwenti:
1. Fis-6 ta' Awwissu 2018 I-intimat Alvarez ressaq talba lir-rikorrenti taht ii-Cap
496 tal-Ligijiet ta' Malta fejn talab 'copies of the judgements that have not
been published at http://justiceservices.gov.mt'.
2. Fit-28 ta' Awwissu 2018 I-appellanti wiegeb illi 'the Courts have no record of
those judgements when the Court orders that a judgement is not to be put
online'.
3. Fit-28 ta' Awwissu 2018 I-intimat ******** talab revizjoni interna tad-
decizjoni tal-esponenti stante Ii skond hu t-talba ma kenitx giet trattata
fl-intier u di piu argumenta illi kien fatt maghruf illi I-Ministeru tal-Gustizzja
jew ufficjali talistess kienu nehhew numru ta' decizjonijiet mill-website
fit-twettiq jew uzu ta' poteri amministrattivi u mhux fuq ordni tal-Qorti.
5. llli I-intimat ****** issottometta talba ghal revizjoni interna ulterjuri stante Ii
skond hu ma kienx minnu illi 'the only judgements which were not published
online were those judgements where there was' a Court order to that effect"
u rrefera lill-esponenti ghal numru ta' stqarri jiet mahruga mill-
Ministeru ,,
elenkati fl-istess decizjoni.
6. llli I-esponenti wiegeb illi "all judgements are put online except those where
there is a court order not to be put onli ne. In certain circumstances a third
party may request that a judgement be removed from online in accordance
with GDPR Regulations because of personal and sensi tive information
featuring in the judgement. It is up to the Evaluating Committe to decide
whether these judgements are temporarily removed provided the
established criteria are adhered to. In the circumstances these judgements
cannot be made available to third parties as this might constitute breach of
GDPR".
B. Cahad 1-istess talba fir-rigward ta' Sentenzi tal-Qorti Ii jkunu gew publikati
online izda minghajr id-dettalji personali stante Ii 1-Qorti tkun ordnat divjet
tad-dettalji personali.
llli dan 1-appell huwa limitat ghal parti 'C' tad-decizjoni fejn il-Kummissarju laqgha t
talba tal-intimat fir-rigward ta' dawk id-decizjonijiet illi jkunu tnehhew mill-website
wara talba Ii tkun saret mid-data subject ai termini tal-artikolu 17 tal-GDPR.
llli I-argument tal-Kummissarju kien fis-sens illi 1-ezercizzju sabiex tali sentenzi
jitnehhewlhom id-dettalji personali minnhom ma kienx xi ezerc1zz1u Ii
irragjonevolment jew sostanzjalment kien ser jiddevja lill-esponenti mill-operat
generali tieghu specjalment jekk ix-xoghol jigi mqassam fuq medda ta' zmien.
Ghalhekk il-Kummissarju ikkonkluda Ii ma kien hemm ebda impediment fuq 1-
esponenti sabiex jghati 1-informazzjoni rikjesta mill-applikant (1-intimat *******
odjern) fir-rigward ta' sentenzi Ii jkunu tnehhew mill-website wara talba Ii tkun saret
mid-data subject ai termini tal-artikolu 17 tal-GDPR, b'dan illi ordna lill-esponenti
sabiex wara Ii jkun nehha 1-informazzjoni personali tal-persuna msemmija fis
sentenza, jipprovdi lill-istess Alvarez kopja tad-decizjoniji,et msemmija u dan fi zmien
40 jum ta' xoghol mid-decizjoni.
llli kif inghad 1-appellanti jhoss ruhu ferm aggravat 6'din id-decizjoni u ghalhekk bil
prezenti qed jinterponi dan 1-umili appell.
L-ewwel aggravju
llli minn qari tad-decizjoni tal-Kummissarju jemergi minnufih car Ii 1-istess intimat
naqas kompletament milli jwettaq apprezzament tas-sottomissjonijiet tal-esponenti
u Ii jimmotiva kif xieraq id-decizjoni tieghu.