Amendment 334· Data Act Article 42
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(b) advising and assisting the Commission with regard to developing consistent practice of competent authorities in the enforcement of Chapters II, III, V, VII, VIIa and VIIc, including providing guidance on the interplay between the GDPR and the Data Act regarding mixed datasets to prevent contradictory obligations for downstream processing;
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The EDIB shall support the consistent application of this Regulation by:
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serving as a forum for strategic discussions on data policies, data governance, international data flows and cross-sectoral developments relevant to the European data economy;
advising and assisting the Commission with regard to developing consistent practice of competent authorities in the enforcement of Chapters II, III, V, VII, VIIa and VIIc, including providing guidance on the interplay between the GDPR and the Data Act regarding mixed datasets to prevent contradictory obligations for downstream processing;
~Amendedfacilitating cooperation between competent authorities through capacity- building and the exchange of information;
fostering an exchange of experience and good practice between the Member States in the field of re-use of public sector information in collaboration with other relevant governance bodies.’;
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Commission proposalCOM(2025) 837
Article 42 Role of the EDIB (1) The EDIB shall support the consistent application of this Regulation by: (a) serving as a forum for strategic discussions on data policies, data governance, international data flows and cross-sectoral developments relevant to the European data economy; (b) advising and assisting the Commission with regard to developing consistent practice of competent authorities in the enforcement of Chapters II, III, V, VII, VIIa and VIIc; (c) facilitating cooperation between competent authorities through capacity-building and the exchange of information; (d) fostering an exchange of experience and good practice between the Member States in the field of re-use of public sector information in collaboration with other relevant governance bodies.
Council text of 22 October 2026ST 14756/26
Article 42 Role of the EDIB (1) The EDIB shall support the consistent application of this Regulation by:
(a)serving as a forum for strategic discussions on data policies, data governance, international data flows and cross-sectoral developments relevant to the European data economy;
(b)advising and assisting the Commission with regard to developing consistent practice of competent authorities in the enforcement of Chapters II, III, V, VII, VIIa and VIIc;
(c)facilitating cooperation between competent authorities through capacity-building and the exchange of information;
(d)fostering an exchange of experience and good practice between the Member States in the field of re-use of public sector information in collaboration with other relevant governance bodies.;
(e)advising and assisting the Commission with regard to the implementation of Chapters II, III, V, VII, VIIa and VIIc by suggesting development of guidance for businesses and public organisations;
(f)advising and assisting the Commission on cross-sector standardisation issues;
(g)ensuring active cooperation and coordination with other relevant bodies, and expert groups to ensure policy consistency in the digital single market.
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Amendment 334 (Sophia Kircher), European Parliament, Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, amendments 329–532 to the draft opinion on COM(2025) 837 (IMCO-AM-791061, PE791.061v01-00, 16 July 2026), p. 6
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Amendment 334 (Sophia Kircher), European Parliament, Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, amendments 329–532 to the draft opinion on COM(2025) 837 (IMCO-AM-791061, PE791.061v01-00, 16 July 2026), p. 6
IMCO Amendment 334 (IMCO-AM-791061), p. 6