UnderArticle 39(1)(c) of GDPR, theDPO advises on the necessity of conducting a DPIAbut doesnot conduct it themselves. Thecontroller is responsiblefor carrying out the DPIA.
Option B is correctbecausethe DPO must determine whether a DPIA is required and provide recommendations.
Option A is incorrectbecauseconducting the DPIA is the responsibility of the controller, not the DPO.
Option C is incorrectbecausewhile the DPO can assist, DPIA documentation is the controller’s duty.
Option D is incorrectbecauseDPOs advise but do not approve or eliminate all risks—risk management remains the responsibility of the controller.
References:
GDPR Article 39(1)(c)(DPO advises on DPIA necessity)
Recital 97(DPOs provide oversight, not execution)
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