Closed consultation on EU Data Act including interoperability requirements
On 21 June 2021, the consultation on the EU Data Act closed. It is foreseen that new interoperability requirements shall be introduced in the EU Data Act, which shall enable and facilitate the user to switch providers of data processing services.
Scope
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Interoperability requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2021-05-28
in consultation
On 28 May 2021, the consultation on the EU Data Act opened. It is foreseen that new interoperabilit…
2021-06-21
processing consultation
On 21 June 2021, the consultation on the EU Data Act closed. It is foreseen that new interoperabili…
2022-02-23
under deliberation
On 23 February 2022, the European Commission introduced the "Proposal for a Regulation of the Europ…
2022-03-14
under deliberation
On 14 March 2022, the European Commission opened the consultation for the Data Act ahead of the leg…
2022-05-13
processing consultation
On 13 May 2022, the public consultation on the Data Act closed. The Act aims to ensure proportionat…
2023-03-14
under deliberation
On 14 March 2023, the European Parliament adopted on the first reading a version of the text of the…
2023-03-24
under deliberation
On 24 March 2023, the Council of the European Union adopted its position on the Data Act (Regulatio…
2023-06-27
under deliberation
On 27 June 2023, the European Council presidency and European Parliament representatives reached a …
2023-11-09
under deliberation
On 9 November 2023, the European Parliament adopted the Regulation on harmonised rules on fair acce…
2023-11-27
adopted
On 27 November 2023, the Council of the European Union adopted the Regulation on harmonised rules o…
2024-01-11
in grace period
On 11 January 2024, the Regulation on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Act)…
2025-09-12
in force
On 12 September 2025, the Regulation on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Ac…
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Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
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Type
Private organisation
Economic activity
cross-cutting
Category
All
Location
Any
No threshold defined.
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
personal data (all forms): storage (any form)
Regulatory tool
User right to portability of personal data
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.