# Tasks of the Board 70(s) — GDPR — provision context

> Focused context for a single provision (70(s)), curated from overview.legal on 2026-08-22. Canonical: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-70#par-1-pnt-s
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Part of **Tasks of the Board** (GDPR, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-70).

## Provision text

### 70(s)

provide the Commission with an opinion for the assessment of the adequacy of the level of protection in a third country or international organisation, including for the assessment whether a third country, a territory or one or more specified sectors within that third country, or an international organisation no longer ensures an adequate level of protection. To that end, the Commission shall provide the Board with all necessary documentation, including correspondence with the government of the third country, with regard to that third country, territory or specified sector, or with the international organisation.


## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **Judgment of the General Court (Tenth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 3 September 2025.#Philippe Latombe v European Commission.#Transfer of personal data to the United States – Commission Implementing Decision on the adequate level of protection of personal data ensured by the United States – Right to an effective remedy – Right to private and family life – Decisions based solely on the automated processing of personal data – Security of the processing of personal data.#Case T-553/23.** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/132137
- **Judgment of the General Court (Tenth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 3 September 2025.#Philippe Latombe v European Commission.#Transfer of personal data to the United States – Commission Implementing Decision on the adequate level of protection of personal data ensured by the United States – Right to an effective remedy – Right to private and family life – Decisions based solely on the automated processing of personal data – Security of the processing of personal data.#Case T-553/23.** ¶150 (case-law, General Court) — https://overview.legal/posts/132137
- **EDPB Report on the first review of the European Commission Implementing Decision on the adequate protection of personal data under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/125708
- **EDPB Annual Report 2021** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/125941
- **Contribution of the EDPB to the evaluation of the GDPR under Article 97** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/126182
- **Opinion 06/2025 regarding the extension of the European Commission Implementing Decisions under the GDPR and the LED on the adequate protection of personal data in the United Kingdom** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/50822
- **Information note on data transfers under the GDPR to the United States after the adoption of the adequacy decision on 10 July 2023** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/125835
- **Information note on data transfers under the GDPR to the United States after the adoption of the adequacy decision on 10 July 2023** §1 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/125835
- **The United Kingdom's draft decisions regarding adequate protection: The EDPB issues opinions.** (news) — https://overview.legal/posts/52109

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