Article 18 – Compliance with requests for data
Changes since2 October 2026ST 13886/26, Art 18
Same wording as in the Council text of 2 October 2026. Every text of this provision
Text as printed
Article 18(2), introductory wording In every text (Article 18(2), introductory wording)
Without prejudice to specific needs regarding the availability of data defined in Union or national law, a data holder may decline or seek the modification of a request to make data available under this Chapter without undue delay and, in any event, no later than five working days after the receipt of a request pursuant to Article 15a(2) and without undue delay and, in any event, no later than 30 working days after the receipt of a request pursuant to Article 15a(3), on any of the following grounds:
Article 18(5) In every text (Article 18(5))
The Council draft deletes this provision and supplies no replacement wording. Open the official source to read the instruction in context.
The amending passage as printed
(b) paragraph 5 is deleted;