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Data Act· Article 32u

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Article 32u Data Act as printed in the Council text of 22 October 2026

Thematic categories of high-value datasets

Source Council, 22 October 2026. Article 32u: ST 14756/26, page 108 · exact text page

Article 32u

Its wording is printed below, under Article 32u, heading, (1) and (2).

Article 32u, heading

Thematic categories of high-value datasets

Article 32u(1)

(1)

The thematic categories of high-value datasets shall be as set out in Annex I.

Article 32u(2)

(2)

The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 45(2) in order to amend Annex I by adding new thematic categories of high-value datasets reflecting technological and market developments.

Article 32u in the whole Data Act

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What each text does

  1. 19 Nov 2025 Commission proposalCOM(2025) 837 Adds Adds the article. Article 32u in this text
  2. 10 Jun 2026 Council textST 10426/26 Changed Changes the article. Article 32u in this text
  3. 18 Jun 2026 Council textST 10677/26 Unchanged Same as the text before. Article 32u in this text
  4. 27 Jul 2026 ITRE–LIBE amendments 777–1052 to the draft reportCJ72-AM-791072 4 amendments to this article. Amendments in this document
  5. 3 Sep 2026 Council textST 12535/26 Unchanged Same as the text before. Article 32u in this text
  6. 2 Oct 2026 Council textST 13886/26 Changed Adds paragraphs 1 and 2 and changes the article. Article 32u in this text
  7. 22 Oct 2026 Council textST 14756/26 Unchanged Same as the text before. Article 32u in this text

Article 32u: Text of the article

Added by the Commission · changed by the Council on 10 June · changed on 2 October

Parliament amendments 2

2 would delete the heading. Deletion amendments come from The Left.

  1. 840 Deletion João OliveiraThe Left · ITRE–LIBE Deletes the proposed article

    Article 32u

    Tabled by
    João Oliveira
    Group
    The Left
    Targets
    Data Act Article 32u
    Document
    ITRE–LIBE amendments 777–1052 to the draft report
    Printed header
    Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 18 / Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 / Article 32u
  2. 841 Deletion João OliveiraThe Left · ITRE–LIBE Deletes the proposed article

    Thematic categories of high-value datasets

    Tabled by
    João Oliveira
    Group
    The Left
    Targets
    Data Act Article 32u
    Document
    ITRE–LIBE amendments 777–1052 to the draft report
    Printed header
    Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 18 / Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 / Article 32u – title

Paragraph 1

Added by the Council on 2 October

Parliament amendments 2

1 would delete the wording and 1 proposes alternative wording.

  1. 841 Deletion João OliveiraThe Left · ITRE–LIBE Deletes the proposed article

    Text and details of Amendment 841 under the article

  2. 842 Alternative João OliveiraThe Left · ITRE–LIBE “The thematic categories of high-value datasets shall be as set out in Annex I.”

    (1) The thematic categories of high-value datasets shall be as set out in Annex I.

    Tabled by
    João Oliveira
    Group
    The Left
    Targets
    Data Act Article 32u(1)
    Document
    ITRE–LIBE amendments 777–1052 to the draft report
    Printed header
    Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 18 / Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 / Article 32u – paragraph 1

Paragraph 2

Added by the Council on 2 October

Parliament amendments 2

2 would delete the wording. Deletion amendments come from The Left.

  1. 841 Deletion João OliveiraThe Left · ITRE–LIBE Deletes the proposed article

    Text and details of Amendment 841 under the article

  2. 843 Deletion João OliveiraThe Left · ITRE–LIBE Deletes the Commission’s wording

    (2) The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 45(2a) in order to amend Annex I by adding new thematic categories of high-value datasets reflecting technological and market developments.

    Tabled by
    João Oliveira
    Group
    The Left
    Targets
    Data Act Article 32u(2)
    Document
    ITRE–LIBE amendments 777–1052 to the draft report
    Printed header
    Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 18 / Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 / Article 32u – paragraph 2