Texts to 22 Oct 2026

Amendment 717· Data Act Article 32a(1)(a)

Addition

Tabled by
Julie Rechagneux and 8 others (ECR, PfE)Julie Rechagneux, Mélanie Disdier, Aleksandar Nikolic, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Alexandre Varaut, Fabrice Leggeri, Marion Maréchal, António Tânger Corrêa, Christophe Bay
Committee and document
ITRE–LIBE·amendments 527–776 to the draft report (CJ72-AM-791071, PE791.071v01-00)·27 July 2026
Source
Official text, pp. 143–144·printed header: Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 18 / Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 / Article 32a (new) – paragraph 1a (new)
Targets
Article 32a(1)(a) of the Data Act

Text of the amendment

As tabled

Amending instruction

(1a) In Article 32a, the following paragraph is inserted:

Paragraph it would add

In addition, and in order to monitor the implementation of this Regulation and to gather best practices, the Commission shall provide for a regime of voluntary registration of providers of data processing services which:

(a)apply state-of-the-art pseudonymisation techniques to the data they process;

(b)process high-value data sets or data protected as trade secrets;

(c)are exposed to risks of extraterritorial interference, including unilateral suspension of services, forced transfer of data or unauthorised access by third-country authorities;

(d)process sensitive data on the basis of legitimate interest for the purposes of scientific research and the development of innovative solutions and processes.'

Data Act Article 32a with this amendment

Amendment 717 applied to the Commission proposal, no other amendment

Unchanged: (1)
1.

The Commission shall keep and regularly update public Union registers of:

(a)

recognised data intermediation services providers and

(b)

recognised data altruism organisations.

1a.

In addition, and in order to monitor the implementation of this Regulation and to gather best practices, the Commission shall provide for a regime of voluntary registration of providers of data processing services which:

New
(a)

apply state-of-the-art pseudonymisation techniques to the data they process;

New
(b)

process high-value data sets or data protected as trade secrets;

New
(c)

are exposed to risks of extraterritorial interference, including unilateral suspension of services, forced transfer of data or unauthorised access by third-country authorities;

New
(d)

process sensitive data on the basis of legitimate interest for the purposes of scientific research and the development of innovative solutions and processes.'

New
Unchanged: (2), (3) and (4)
2.

Data intermediation services providers registered in the public Union register referred to in paragraph 1 point (a) may use the label ‘data intermediation services provider recognised in the Union’ in its written and spoken communication, as well as a common logo referred to in paragraph 4.

3.

Data altruism organisations registered in the public Union register referred to in paragraph 1 point (b) may use the label ‘data altruism organisation recognised in the Union’ in its written and spoken communication, as well as the common logo referred to in paragraph 4.

4.

In order to ensure that data intermediation services providers recognised in the Union are easily identifiable throughout the Union, the Commission is empowered to adopt implementing acts establishing a design for the common logo. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the advisory procedure referred to in Article 46(1a).

Full text on the Data Act Article 32a page

Target

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

Council text of 22 October 2026ST 14756/26

(a)recognised data intermediation services providers; and

Cite this amendment

Amendment 717 (Julie Rechagneux 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. 143–144

Link, short form and official text
Reference

Amendment 717 (Julie Rechagneux 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. 143–144

Short form

ITRE–LIBE Amendment 717 (CJ72-AM-791071), p. 143

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