Article 27

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Official source: COM(2026) 502 final — Proposal for a Cloud and AI Development Act

Article 27

Mutual assistance
     1.   Competent authorities and the Commission shall cooperate closely and provide each
          other with mutual assistance to apply this Chapter in a consistent and efficient
          manner. Mutual assistance shall include the exchange of information.
     2.   A competent authority may request other competent authorities to provide specific
          information in their possession relating to a specific cloud computing service
          provider to exercise its investigative powers under Article 26 regarding specific
          information located in their Member State. Where appropriate, the competent
          authority receiving the request may involve other competent authorities or other
          public authorities of the Member State in question.
     3.   The competent authority receiving the request pursuant to paragraph 2 shall comply
          with such request and inform the competent authority of establishment about the

          action taken, as soon as possible and no later than two months after receipt of the
          request, unless duly justified.

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