66In accordance with that case-law, it is necessary to ascertain, first, whether the general public’s access to information on beneficial ownership is appropriate for attaining the objective of general interest pursued, secondly, whether the interference with the rights guaranteed in Articles 7 and 8 of the Charter which results from such access is limited to what is strictly necessary, in the sense that the objective could not reasonably be achieved in an equally effective manner by other means less prejudicial to those fundamental rights of the data subjects, and, thirdly, whether that interference is not disproportionate to that objective, which implies, in particular, a balancing of the importance of the objective and the seriousness of the interference.
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