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jansan ◴[] No.45209475[source]
Even if they did, I am sure this would have been toppled by our constitutional court. You have to know that our police is not allowed to scan number plates of cars entering or leaving the country due to privacy concerns. How on earth would anyone think that lifting our dearly held fundamental right of "mail privacy" is ok?
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uyzstvqs ◴[] No.45209516[source]
Even if it's EU regulation? My experience is that you get told that EU regulation and international treaties are "above our national democratic/justice system", and that we can't do anything about it.
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1. 3np ◴[] No.45211270[source]
Germany specifically seems to have an out if it comes down to it.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primacy_of_European_Union_la...