# Repeal of Directive 95/46/EC — GDPR — context bundle

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## Provision

### Repeal of Directive 95/46/EC — Repeal of Directive 95/46/EC

*GDPR, gdpr-art-94-en — https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-94*

1. Directive 95/46/EC is repealed with effect from 25 May 2018.

2. References to the repealed Directive shall be construed as references to this Regulation. References to the Working Party on the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data established by Article 29 of Directive 95/46/EC shall be construed as references to the European Data Protection Board established by this Regulation.

## Enforcement

1 decision(s) on record cite Article 94, totalling approximately €35,000,000 in fines (median €35,000,000).

Top fines:
- **CNIL fines Amazon Europe Core €35M for placing cookies without consent** (France, €35,000,000) — https://overview.legal/posts/125659

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Generated by overview.legal · https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-94 · 2026-08-22
