
Recording and Surveillance Law in the Netherlands: Sr and AVG
Dutch recording law runs on two tracks: the criminal offences in artikel 139a to 139g Sr, and the AVG, which applies from the moment of recording.
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Dutch recording law runs on two tracks: the criminal offences in artikel 139a to 139g Sr, and the AVG, which applies from the moment of recording.

Dutch law on recording a conversation: only the recording limb of artikel 139a Sr requires you to be a non-participant. The camera and AVG limits.

Artikel 152 Rv leaves evidence free and its weight to the judge. How Dutch civil courts treat an unlawfully obtained recording, and when it is excluded.