1. Each Community institution and Community body shall appoint at least one person as data protection officer. That person shall have the task of:
(a) ensuring that controllers and data subjects are informed of their rights and obligations pursuant to this Regulation;
(b) responding to requests from the European Data Protection Supervisor and, within the sphere of his or her competence, cooperating with the European Data Protection Supervisor at the latter's request or on his or her own initiative;
(c) ensuring in an independent manner the internal application of the provisions of this Regulation;
(d) keeping a register of the processing operations carried out by the controller, containing the items of information referred to in Article 25(2);
(e) notifying the European Data Protection Supervisor of the processing operations likely to present specific risks within the meaning of Article 27.
That person shall thus ensure that the rights and freedoms of the data subjects are unlikel