That officer should be a person with expert knowledge of data protection law and practices, which should be determined in particular according to the data processing operations carried out by the controller or the processor and the protection required for the personal data involved.
Ba cheart gur duine an t-oifigeach sin a mbeadh saineolas aige ar dhlí agus ar chleachtais cosanta sonraí, is ní ba cheart a chinneadh, go háirithe, de réir na n-oibríochtaí próiseála sonraí atá á ndéanamh agus de réir na cosanta atá de dhíth ar na sonraí pearsanta atá á bpróiseáil ag an rialaitheoir nó ag an bpróiseálaí.