Model Contract Information

January 19 Draft

On January 19, 2001, the European Commission released its draft of model contract provisions to be used by U.S. organizations as an alternative to compliance with the EU Directive on Data Protection.

Upon review of the January 19th Draft, the Department of Commerce transmitted staff comments on the model contract provisions to the European Commission.

On June 15, 2001 the European Commission approved its draft of the model contract provisions:

  • European Commission Version of Model Contract Clauses (approved by Commission June 15, 2001)
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