# European Data Protection Board 68(4) — GDPR — provision context

> Focused context for a single provision (68(4)), curated from overview.legal on 2026-08-22. Canonical: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-68#par-4
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Part of **European Data Protection Board** (GDPR, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-68).

## Provision text

### 68(4)

Where in a Member State more than one supervisory authority is responsible for monitoring the application of the provisions pursuant to this Regulation, a joint representative shall be appointed in accordance with that Member State's law.


## Topics on this provision

- **Representatives** — https://overview.legal/topics/representatives
  Representatives of controllers not established in the EU
- **Monitoring** — https://overview.legal/topics/monitoring
  Systematic observation and tracking of individuals
- **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)

- **Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 26 January 2023.#Criminal proceedings against V.S.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Spetsializiran nakazatelen sad.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data – Directive (EU) 2016/680 – Article 4(1)(a) to (c) – Principles relating to processing of personal data – Purpose limitation – Data minimisation – Article 6(a) – Clear distinction between personal data of different categ** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/132297
- **CJEU - C-205/21 - Ministerstvo na vatreshnite raboti** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/158437
- **Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 26 January 2023.#Criminal proceedings against V.S.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Spetsializiran nakazatelen sad.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data – Directive (EU) 2016/680 – Article 4(1)(a) to (c) – Principles relating to processing of personal data – Purpose limitation – Data minimisation – Article 6(a) – Clear distinction between personal data of different categ** ¶50 (case-law, Court of Justice of the European Union) — https://overview.legal/posts/132297
- **CJEU - C-205/21 - Ministerstvo na vatreshnite raboti** ¶50 (case-law, GDPRhub) — https://overview.legal/posts/158437

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