Amendment 681· Data Act Article 22a
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Where a dispute arises concerning a request for data under Article 15a, including its refusal, modification, the level of compensation, or the transmission or making available of data, the data holder, the public sector body, the Commission, the European Central Bank or the Union body may lodge a complaint with the competent authority, designated pursuant to Article 37, of the Member State where the data holder is established.; Where the data requested by the Commission, the European Central Bank or the Union body concerns personal data, the complaint shall be referred to the supervisory authority within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the Member State where the data holder is established and the European Data Protection Supervisior (EDPS). Where the data requested by the public body concerns personal data, the complaint shall be referred to the supervisory authority within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the Member State where the data holder is established and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB).
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Where a dispute arises concerning a request for data under Article 15a, including its refusal, modification, the level of compensation, or the transmission or making available of data, the data holder, the public sector body, the Commission, the European Central Bank or the Union body may lodge a complaint with the competent authority, designated pursuant to Article 37, of the Member State where the data holder is established.’; Where the data requested by the Commission, the European Central Bank or the Union body concerns personal data, the complaint shall be referred to the supervisory authority within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the Member State where the data holder is established and the European Data Protection Supervisior (EDPS). Where the data requested by the public body concerns personal data, the complaint shall be referred to the supervisory authority within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the Member State where the data holder is established and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB).
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Commission proposalCOM(2025) 837
Article 22a Right to lodge a complaint Where a dispute arises concerning a request for data under Article 15a, including its refusal, modification, the level of compensation, or the transmission or making available of data, the data holder, the public sector body, the Commission, the European Central Bank or the Union body may lodge a complaint with the competent authority, designated pursuant to Article 37, of the Member State where the data holder is established.
Council text of 22 October 2026ST 14756/26
Article 22a Right to lodge a complaint
Where a dispute arises concerning a request for data under Article 15a, including its refusal, modification, the level of compensation, or the transmission or making available of data, the data holder, the public sector body, the Commission, the European Central Bank or the Union body may lodge a complaint with the competent authority, designated pursuant to Article 37, of the Member State where the data holder is established.;
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Amendment 681 (Michael McNamara and others), European Parliament, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, amendments 527–776 to the draft report on COM(2025) 837 (CJ72-AM-791071, PE791.071v01-00, 27 July 2026), pp. 118–119
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Amendment 681 (Michael McNamara and others), European Parliament, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, amendments 527–776 to the draft report on COM(2025) 837 (CJ72-AM-791071, PE791.071v01-00, 27 July 2026), pp. 118–119
ITRE–LIBE Amendment 681 (CJ72-AM-791071), p. 118