Amendment 83· Data Act Article 32j(1)
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(1) Any applicable conditions for the re-use of data or documents shall be non-discriminatory, transparent, proportionate and objectively justified with regard to the categories of data or documents and the purposes of re-use and the nature of the data or documents for which re-use is allowed. Those conditions shall not be used to restrict competition. This principle shall equally apply for comparable categories of re-use, including for cross-border re-use within the single market.
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Amendment 83 applied to the Commission proposal, no other amendment
Any applicable conditions for the re-use of data or documents shall be non- discriminatory, transparent, proportionate and objectively justified with regard to the categories of data or documents and the purposes of re-use and the nature of the data or documents for which re-use is allowed. Those conditions shall not be used to restrict competition. This principle shall equally apply for comparable categories of re-use, including for cross-border re-use within the single market.
Unchanged: (2)
If data or documents are re-used by a public sector body as input for its commercial activities which fall outside the scope of its public tasks, the same charges and other conditions shall apply to the supply of the data or documents for those activities as the ones that apply to other re-users.
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Council text of 22 October 2026ST 14756/26
(1)Any applicable conditions for the re-use of data or documents shall be non-discriminatory, transparent, proportionate and objectively justified with regard to the categories of data or documents and the purposes of re-use and the nature of the data or documents for which re-use is allowed. Those conditions shall not be used to restrict competition. This principle shall equally apply for comparable categories of re-use, including for cross-border re-use.
Cite this amendment
Amendment 83 (draft opinion by Alex Agius Saliba), European Parliament, Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, draft opinion on COM(2025) 837 (IMCO-PA-789877, PE789.877, 8 June 2026), pp. 65–66
Link, short form and official text
Amendment 83 (draft opinion by Alex Agius Saliba), European Parliament, Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, draft opinion on COM(2025) 837 (IMCO-PA-789877, PE789.877, 8 June 2026), pp. 65–66
IMCO Amendment 83 (IMCO-PA-789877), p. 65