EU Regulations on Data Protection and Public Sector Information

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Apr 29, 2013 | Public Sector Information, Regulatory News, SIINDA | 0 |

The debate on data protection remains tough and very sensitive, and the EP LIBE Committee has decided to postpone the initial exchange of views on the amendments which was forecast for 24 April in order to let the shadows have more time to discuss compromise amendments.

The Public Sector Information issue might finally come to an end at institutional level, because the Council has agreed on the consolidated version of the revision of the 2003 PSI directive. It is now for the European Parliament to officially adopt the text during its next plenary in June.

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Courtesy: EASDP – European Association for Search and Database Publishing

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