---
title: "EU Data Act Legal Text"
url: "https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act"
type: "legal-text"
date: "2025-12-12T12:36:43.598Z"
---

# EU Data Act Legal Text

## Articles

- [Subject matter and scope](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-1)
- [Definitions](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-2)
- [Obligation to make product data and related service data accessible to the user](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-3)
- [The rights and obligations of users and data holders with regard to access, use and making available product data and related service data](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-4)
- [Right of the user to share data with third parties](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-5)
- [Obligations of third parties receiving data at the request of the user](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-6)
- [Scope of business-to-consumer and business-to-business data sharing obligations](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-7)
- [Conditions under which data holders make data available to data recipients](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-8)
- [Compensation for making data available](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-9)
- [Dispute settlement](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-10)
- [Technical protection measures on the unauthorised use or disclosure of data](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-11)
- [Scope of obligations for data holders obliged pursuant to Union law to make data available](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-12)
- [Unfair contractual terms unilaterally imposed on another enterprise](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-13)
- [Obligation to make data available on the basis of an exceptional need](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-14)
- [Exceptional need to use data](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-15)
- [Relationship with other obligations to make data available to public sector bodies, the Commission, the European Central Bank and Union bodies](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-16)
- [Requests for data to be made available](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-17)
- [Compliance with requests for data](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-18)
- [Obligations of public sector bodies, the Commission, the European Central Bank and Union bodies](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-19)
- [Compensation in cases of an exceptional need](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-20)
- [Sharing of data obtained in the context of an exceptional need with research organisations or statistical bodies](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-21)
- [Mutual assistance and cross-border cooperation](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-22)
- [Removing obstacles to effective switching](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-23)
- [Scope of the technical obligations](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-24)
- [Contractual terms concerning switching](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-25)
- [Information obligation of providers of data processing services](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-26)
- [Obligation of good faith](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-27)
- [Contractual transparency obligations on international access and transfer](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-28)
- [Gradual withdrawal of switching charges](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-29)
- [Technical aspects of switching](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-30)
- [Specific regime for certain data processing services](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-31)
- [International governmental access and transfer](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-32)
- [Essential requirements regarding interoperability of data, of data sharing mechanisms and services, as well as of common European data spaces](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-33)
- [Interoperability for the purposes of in-parallel use of data processing services](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-34)
- [Interoperability of data processing services](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-35)
- [Essential requirements regarding smart contracts for executing data sharing agreements](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-36)
- [Competent authorities and data coordinators](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-37)
- [Right to lodge a complaint](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-38)
- [Right to an effective judicial remedy](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-39)
- [Penalties](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-40)
- [Model contractual terms and standard contractual clauses](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-41)
- [Role of the EDIB](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-42)
- [Databases containing certain data](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-43)
- [Other Union legal acts governing rights and obligations on data access and use](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-44)
- [Exercise of the delegation](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-45)
- [Committee procedure](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-46)
- [Amendment to Regulation (EU) 2017/2394](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-47)
- [Amendment to Directive (EU) 2020/1828](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-48)
- [Evaluation and review](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-49)
- [Entry into force and application](https://prighter.com/resources/laws/data-act/articles/article-50)

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