Amendment 313· Data Act Article 32s
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Text of the amendment
As tabled
Wording it would add
1a.A Member State may restrict the dissemination or re-use of certain research data where the applicable context does not offer adequate guarantees against the unauthorised transfer of knowledge, the infringement of intellectual property rights or the exposure of data to the extraterritorial application of third-country legislation liable to have a detrimental effect on the security or economic security of the Union or a Member State.
Data Act Article 32s with this amendment
Amendment 313 applied to the Commission proposal, no other amendment
Unchanged: (1)
Member States shall make practical arrangements facilitating the search for data or documents available for re-use, such as asset lists of main data or documents with relevant metadata, accessible where possible and appropriate online and in machine- readable format, and portal sites that are linked to the asset lists. Where possible, Member States shall facilitate the cross-linguistic search for data or documents, in particular by enabling metadata aggregation at Union level. Member States shall also encourage public sector bodies to make practical arrangements facilitating the preservation of data or documents available for re-use.
A Member State may restrict the dissemination or re-use of certain research data where the applicable context does not offer adequate guarantees against the unauthorised transfer of knowledge, the infringement of intellectual property rights or the exposure of data to the extraterritorial application of third-country legislation liable to have a detrimental effect on the security or economic security of the Union or a Member State.
+NewUnchanged: (2)
Member States shall, in cooperation with the Commission, continue efforts to simplify access to datasets, in particular by providing a single point of access and by progressively making available suitable datasets held by public sector bodies with regard to the data or documents to which this Section applies, as well as to data held by Union institutions, in formats that are accessible, readily findable and re-usable by electronic means.
Target
Wording of the targeted provisionlaw in force, Commission proposal, latest Council text
Commission proposalCOM(2025) 837
Article 32s Practical arrangements (1) Member States shall make practical arrangements facilitating the search for data or documents available for re-use, such as asset lists of main data or documents with relevant metadata, accessible where possible and appropriate online and in machine-readable format, and portal sites that are linked to the asset lists. Where possible, Member States shall facilitate the cross-linguistic search for data or documents, in particular by enabling metadata aggregation at Union level. Member States shall also encourage public sector bodies to make practical arrangements facilitating the preservation of data or documents available for re-use. (2) Member States shall, in cooperation with the Commission, continue efforts to simplify access to datasets, in particular by providing a single point of access and by progressively making available suitable datasets held by public sector bodies with regard to the data or documents to which this Section applies, as well as to data held by Union institutions, in formats that are accessible, readily findable and re-usable by electronic means. Subsection 4 Research data
Council text of 22 October 2026ST 14756/26
Article 32s Practical arrangements (1) Member States shall make practical arrangements facilitating the search for data or documents available for re-use, such as asset lists of main data or documents with relevant metadata, accessible where possible and appropriate online and in machine-readable format, and on data portals that are linked to the asset lists. Where possible, Member States shall facilitate the cross-linguistic search for data or documents, in particular by enabling metadata aggregation at Union level.
Member States shall also encourage public sector bodies to make practical arrangements facilitating the preservation of data and documents available for re-use. (2) Member States shall, in cooperation with the Commission, ensure simple access to datasets, in particular by providing a single point of access and by progressively making available suitable datasets held by public sector bodies with regard to the data or documents to which this Section applies, as well as to data and documents held by Union institutions, in formats that are accessible, readily findable and re-usable by electronic means.
Cite this amendment
Amendment 313 (Virginie Joron), European Parliament, Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, amendments 125–328 to the draft opinion on COM(2025) 837 (IMCO-AM-790905, PE790.905, 16 July 2026), p. 150
Link, short form and official text
Amendment 313 (Virginie Joron), European Parliament, Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, amendments 125–328 to the draft opinion on COM(2025) 837 (IMCO-AM-790905, PE790.905, 16 July 2026), p. 150
IMCO Amendment 313 (IMCO-AM-790905), p. 150