3.

The European Data Protection Supervisor shall have the following authorisation and advisory powers: to advise data subjects in the exercise of their rights; to advise the controller in accordance with the prior consultation procedure referred to in Article 40, and in accordance with Article 41(2); to issue, on his or her own initiative or on request, opinions to Union institutions and bodies and to the public on any issue related to the protection of personal data; to adopt standard data protection clauses referred to in Article 29(8) and in point (c) of Article 48(2); to authorise contractual clauses referred to in point (a) of Article 48(3); to authorise administrative arrangements referred to in point (b) of Article 48(3); to authorise processing operations pursuant to implementing acts adopted under Article 40(4).

← art_58__para_2__point_j__text_1 · All articles · art_58__para_3__text_1 →

Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-27 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.