Rina Steenkamp - Privacy and technology

My annotated General Data Protection Regulation

Chapter VII Co-operation and consistency

Section 2 Consistency

Article 60 Suspension of a draft measure - Deleted

October 2013

Article 60

[Deleted.]

[Source: October 2013]

January 2012

Explanatory memorandum

3.4. Detailed explanation of the proposal

Article 60 concerns Commission decisions requiring the competent authority to suspend its draft measure when this is necessary to ensure the correct application of this Regulation.

[Source: January 2012 | Context: Proposal from the European Commission]

Article 60(1) [Deleted: October 2013]

1. Within one month after the communication referred to in Article 59(4), and where the Commission has serious doubts as to whether the draft measure would ensure the correct application of this Regulation or would otherwise result in its inconsistent application, the Commission may adopt a reasoned decision requiring the supervisory authority to suspend the adoption of the draft measure, taking into account the opinion issued by the European Data Protection Board pursuant to Article 58(7) or Article 61(2), where it appears necessary in order to:

Article 60(2) [Deleted: October 2013]

2. The Commission shall specify the duration of the suspension which shall not exceed 12 months.

Article 60(3) [Deleted: October 2013]

3. During the period referred to in paragraph 2, the supervisory authority may not adopt the draft measure.

[Source: January 2012 | Context: Proposal from the European Commission]