Malta Data Protection Act (Cap. 586, 2018) SL586.04: S.L. 586.04: teachers and professionals may process a minor's information in the minor's best interest without parental consent where consent would harm the minor

What does SL586.04 require?

Information derived by a teacher, school administrator or other person acting in loco parentis or professionally in relation to a minor may be processed by them in the minor's best interest; parental or guardian consent is not required where seeking it may prejudice the minor's best interest, and in that case no parent or guardian may access the personal data held about the minor.