Texts to 22 Oct 2026

Amendment 337· Data Act Article 42

Addition

Tabled by
Virginie Joron (PfE)
Committee and document
IMCO·amendments 329–532 to the draft opinion (IMCO-AM-791061, PE791.061v01-00)·16 July 2026
Source
Official text, pp. 7–8·printed header: Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 23 / Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 / Article 42 – paragraph 1
Targets
Article 42 of the Data Act

Text of the amendment

As tabled

Wording it would add

(db)promoting the adoption and interoperability of services which strengthen consent and the ability to take action via terminal equipment, operating systems, web browsers, applications and individual sites, while supporting the development of common technical specifications which allow consent and refusal signals to be portable and mutually recognised at these different levels;

Data Act Article 42 with this amendment

Amendment 337 applied to the Commission proposal, no other amendment

1.

The EDIB shall support the consistent application of this Regulation by:

Amended
Unchanged: (a), (b), (c) and (d)
(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.’;

(db)

promoting the adoption and interoperability of services which strengthen consent and the ability to take action via terminal equipment, operating systems, web browsers, applications and individual sites, while supporting the development of common technical specifications which allow consent and refusal signals to be portable and mutually recognised at these different levels;

New

Full text on the Data Act Article 42 page

Target

Wording of the targeted provisionlaw in force, Commission proposal, latest Council text

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.

Cite this amendment

Amendment 337 (Virginie Joron), 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), pp. 7–8

Link, short form and official text
Reference

Amendment 337 (Virginie Joron), 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), pp. 7–8

Short form

IMCO Amendment 337 (IMCO-AM-791061), p. 7

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