§ GDPR · Article 72

GDPR Article 72: Obligations, Deadlines & Penalties

Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 72 · All obligations · GDPR

At a glance

Article 72 of the GDPR imposes 3 obligations on Board.

§ Obligations

All obligations under Article 72

Obligation 1

The Board shall take decisions by a simple majority of its members, unless otherwise provided for in this Regulation. Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 72, Article 72

Obligated entity: Board
Action required: take decisions
Deadline: —
Penalty: —

Obligation 2

The Board shall adopt its own rules of procedure by a two-thirds majority of its members and organise its own operational arrangements. Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 72, Article 72

Obligated entity: Board
Action required: adopt rules of procedure
Deadline: —
Penalty: —

Obligation 3

The Board shall organise its own operational arrangements. Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Article 72, Article 72

Obligated entity: Board
Action required: organise
Deadline: —
Penalty: —

§ Frequently asked

Questions about Article 72

Who must comply with Article 72 of the GDPR? +

Board.

What does Article 72 of the GDPR require? +

take decisions adopt rules of procedure organise

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