§ GDPR · Article 50
GDPR Article 50: Obligations, Deadlines & Penalties
At a glance
Article 50 of the GDPR imposes 4 obligations on Commission and supervisory authorities.
§ Obligations
All obligations under Article 50
Obligation 1
The Commission and supervisory authorities shall develop international cooperation mechanisms to facilitate the effective enforcement of legislation for the protection of personal data.
Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 50, Article 50
- Obligated entity
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Commission and supervisory authorities
- Action required
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develop
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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Obligation 2
The Commission and supervisory authorities shall provide international mutual assistance in the enforcement of legislation for the protection of personal data, including through notification, complaint referral, investigative assistance and information exchange, subject to appropriate safeguards.
Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 50, Article 50
- Obligated entity
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Commission and supervisory authorities
- Action required
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provide
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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Obligation 3
The Commission and supervisory authorities shall engage relevant stakeholders in discussion and activities aimed at furthering international cooperation in the enforcement of legislation for the protection of personal data.
Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 50, Article 50
- Obligated entity
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Commission and supervisory authorities
- Action required
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engage
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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Obligation 4
The Commission and supervisory authorities shall promote the exchange and documentation of personal data protection legislation and practice, including on jurisdictional conflicts with third countries.
Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 50, Article 50
- Obligated entity
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Commission and supervisory authorities
- Action required
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promote
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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§ Frequently asked
Questions about Article 50
Who must comply with Article 50 of the GDPR?
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Commission and supervisory authorities.
What does Article 50 of the GDPR require?
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develop provide engage