Behovet for rettidig indgriben i sundhedsmæssige krisesituationer kan betyde, at det er umuligt at give de registrerede alle de oplysninger, der kræves, for at de kan give informeret samtykke (se afsnit 8 om informationsformidling til registrerede).
However, the need to timely intervene in situations of sanitary emergency may render it impossible to provide data subjects with all the information required for them to be able to signify an informed consent (see Section 8 on the provision of information to data subjects).