# Transfers subject to appropriate safeguards 46(d) — GDPR — provision context

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Part of **Transfers subject to appropriate safeguards** (GDPR, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-46).

## Provision text

### 46(d)

standard data protection clauses adopted by a supervisory authority and approved by the Commission pursuant to the examination procedure referred to in Article 93(2);


## Topics on this provision

- **Processing Agreement** — https://overview.legal/topics/verwerkersovereenkomst
  Contract between controller and processor defining processing terms
- **Supervisory Authorities** — https://overview.legal/topics/supervisory-authorities
  National data protection authorities and their powers
- **Supervision** — https://overview.legal/topics/toezicht
  Oversight and enforcement by supervisory authorities

## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **Guidelines 07/2020 on the concepts of controller and processor in the GDPR** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/38069
- **Statement 4/2025 on the European Commission’s Recommendation on draft non-binding model contractual terms on data sharing under the Data Act** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/51075
- **EDPB Work Programme 2023-2024** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/125868

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