Article 25 1

(a)

the national security, public security or defence of the Member States;

(b)

the prevention, investigation, detection and prosecution of criminal offences or the execution of criminal penalties, including the safeguarding against and the prevention of threats to public security;

(c)

other important objectives of general public interest of the Union or of a Member State, in particular the objectives of the common foreign and security policy of the Union or an important economic or financial interest of the Union or of a Member State, including monetary, budgetary and taxation matters, public health and social security;

(d)

the internal security of Union institutions and bodies, including of their electronic communications networks;

(e)

the protection of judicial independence and judicial proceedings;

(f)

the prevention, investigation, detection and prosecution of breaches of ethics for regulated professions;

(g)

a monitoring, inspection or regulatory function connected, even occasionally, to the exercise of official authority in the cases referred to in points (a) to (c);

(h)

the protection of the data subject or the rights and freedoms of others;

(i)

the enforcement of civil law claims.