Progress

Current status
under deliberation
14 Mar 2023 under deliberation
09 Feb 2023 under deliberation
13 May 2022 processing consultation
14 Mar 2022 in consultation
23 Feb 2022 under deliberation
21 Jun 2021 processing consultation
28 May 2021 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

14 Mar 2023
under deliberation

Adopted EU Parliament position on EU Data Act including data transfer requirements

On 14 March 2023, the European Parliament adopted on the first reading a version of the text of the Data Act (Regulation on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data) in preparation for negotiations with the Council. The Act includes requir…

Source
Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
09 Feb 2023
under deliberation

Adopted Committee position on EU Data Act including data transfer requirements

On 9 February 2023, the Industry, Research, and Energy Committee adopted their position on Regulation on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data ( Data Act). The Act includes requirements for international data transfers of non-personal d…

Source
Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
13 May 2022
processing consultation

Closed consultation on EU Data Act including data transfer requirements

On 13 May 2022, the public consultation on the Data Act closed. The Act includes requirements for international data transfers of non-personal data and states that data processing service providers must take technical, legal and organisational measu…

Source
Event type law
Action type consultation closed
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
14 Mar 2022
in consultation

Opened consultation on EU Data Act including data transfer requirements

On 14 March 2022, the European Commission opened the consultation for the Data Act ahead of the legislative debate between Parliament and the European Council. The Act includes requirements for international data transfers of non-personal data and s…

Source
Event type law
Action type consultation opened
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
23 Feb 2022
under deliberation

European Commission introduces proposal for Data Act including data transfer requirements

On 23 February 2022, the European Commission introduced the "Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (EU Data Act)", as part of the EU Strategy for Data. The Act i…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
21 Jun 2021
processing consultation

Closed consultation on EU Data Act including transfer requirements

On 21 June 2021, the consultation on the EU Data Act opened. Among others, the Act introduces requirements for data transfers of non-personal data.

Source
Event type law
Action type consultation closed
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
28 May 2021
in consultation

Opened consultation on EU Data Act including transfer requirements

On 28 May 2021, the consultation on the EU Data Act opened. Among others, the Act includes requirements for data transfers of non-personal data. The consultation will close on 21 June 2021.

Source
Event type law
Action type consultation opened
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament