Amendment 814· Data Act Article 32m
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Text of the amendment
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PublicWithout prejudice to Articles 38 and 39, public sector bodies shall ensure that applicants for re-use of data or documents are informed of available means of redress relating to decisions or practices affecting them. Any decision on re-use shall contain a reference to the means of redress where the applicant wishes to challenge the decision.
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Data Act Article 32m with this amendment
Amendment 814 applied to the Commission proposal, no other amendment
PublicWithout prejudice to Articles 38 and 39, public sector bodies shall ensure that applicants for re-use of data or documents are informed of available means of redress relating to decisions or practices affecting them. Any decision on re-use shall contain a reference to the means of redress where the applicant wishes to challenge the decision.
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Justification
Chapter VIIc on the re-use of public sector data maintains the provisions on redress from the Open Data Directive and the DGA. This amendment clarifies how proposed Articles 32m, 32o(4) and 32ab(2) Data Act relate to proposed Article 38 and current Article 39 Data Act.
Target
Wording of the targeted provisionlaw in force, Commission proposal, latest Council text
Commission proposalCOM(2025) 837
Article 32m Information on means of redress Public sector bodies shall ensure that applicants for re-use of data or documents are informed of available means of redress relating to decisions or practices affecting them.
Council text of 22 October 2026ST 14756/26
Article 32m Information on means of redress
Public sector bodies shall ensure that applicants for re-use of data or documents are informed of available means of redress relating to decisions or practices affecting them.
Any decision on re-use shall contain a reference to the means of redress by which the applicant may challenge the decision.
Cite this amendment
Amendment 814 (Elena Sancho Murillo and others), European Parliament, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, amendments 777–1052 to the draft report on COM(2025) 837 (CJ72-AM-791072, PE791.072v01-00, 27 July 2026), pp. 24–25
Link, short form and official text
Amendment 814 (Elena Sancho Murillo and others), European Parliament, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, amendments 777–1052 to the draft report on COM(2025) 837 (CJ72-AM-791072, PE791.072v01-00, 27 July 2026), pp. 24–25
ITRE–LIBE Amendment 814 (CJ72-AM-791072), p. 24