Texts to 22 Oct 2026

Amendment 893· Data Act Article 42

Alternative

Tabled by
Damian Boeselager (Greens/EFA)Damian Boeselager on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Committee and document
ITRE–LIBE·amendments 777–1052 to the draft report (CJ72-AM-791072, PE791.072v01-00)·27 July 2026
Source
Official text, p. 70·printed header: Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 23 / Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 / Article 42 – paragraph 1 – point b
Targets
Article 42 of the Data Act

Text of the amendment

As tabled

Wordingagainst the Commission’s

(b) advising and assisting national competent authorities and the Commission with regard to developing consistent practice of competent authorities in the enforcement of Chapters II, III, V, VII, VIIa and VIIc;

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Data Act Article 42 with this amendment

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1.

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

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Unchanged: (a)
(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 national competent authorities and the Commission with regard to developing consistent practice of competent authorities in the enforcement of Chapters II, III, V, VII, VIIa and VIIc;

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(c)

facilitating cooperation between competent authorities through capacity- building and the exchange of information;

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(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.’;

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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 893 (Damian Boeselager), 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), p. 70

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Reference

Amendment 893 (Damian Boeselager), 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), p. 70

Short form

ITRE–LIBE Amendment 893 (CJ72-AM-791072), p. 70

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