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Commission closes public consultation on the Data Governance Act

On 3 September 2021, the European Commission closed the public consultation on the Data Governance Act and amended rules on the legal protection of databases. The Act aims to facilitate access to data and its use and update the rules regarding the legal protection of databases to enable data sharing. With the consultation, the Commission aims to gather the stakeholders' feedback regarding the difficulties that they encounter concerning data sharing with other businesses and governments.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2020-11-25
under deliberation

The European Commission has submitted the proposal for a "Data Governance Act" (DGA) to the Europea…

2021-06-03
in consultation

On 3 June 2021, the European Commission opened a public consultation on the Data Governance Act and…

2021-09-03
processing consultation

On 3 September 2021, the European Commission closed the public consultation on the Data Governance …

2021-10-01
under deliberation

The EU Council agreed on a common position on the proposal for a Data Governance Act (DGA) on 1 Oct…

2021-12-06
processing consultation

On 6 December 2021, the European Commission published a summary report on the public consultation o…

2022-04-06
under deliberation

On 6 April 2022, the European Parliament passed the Data Governance Act. The Data Governance Act (D…

2022-05-16
under deliberation

On 16 May 2022, the Council passed the Data Governance Act. The Data Governance Act (DGA) aims to i…

2022-05-30
adopted

On 30 May 2022, the Data Governance Act (DGA) was signed by the President of the European Parliamen…

2023-09-24
in force

On 24 September 2023, the Data Governance Act is implemented. The Act aims to improve data sharing …

Key regulatory dimensions

Regulated subjects

The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type Private organisation
Economic activity cross-cutting
Category All
2
Type Private organisation
Economic activity other service provider
Category All

Policy change by business practice

The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
personal data (all forms): transmission
Regulatory tool
Regulator notification requirement
Regulator reporting requirement
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
2
Regulatory tool
Preventive security requirement
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1 2
personal data (all forms): data processing
Regulatory tool
User right to access personal data
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
2
personal data (all forms): storage (any form)

Policy change by business practice

The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.

personal data (all forms): transmission

personal data (all forms): data processing

personal data (all forms): storage (any form)

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