Source: OJ L, 2025/292, 13.2.2025

RTS on third country supervisory cooperation

COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2025/292

of 26 September 2024

supplementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards establishing a template document for cooperation arrangements between competent authorities and supervisory authorities of third countries

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 May 2023 on markets in crypto-assets, and amending Regulations (EU) No 1093/2010 and (EU) No 1095/2010 and Directives 2013/36/EU and (EU) 2019/1937(¹), and in particular Article 107(3), third subparagraph, thereof,

Whereas:

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Recital 1Obligation to conclude cooperation arrangements with third countries

Article 107(1) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 requires the competent authorities of Member States to conclude, where necessary, cooperation arrangements with supervisory authorities of third countries concerning the exchange of information and the enforcement of obligations arising under that Regulation in third countries.

Recital 2Use of template for cooperation arrangements

In concluding new cooperation arrangements and updating existing cooperation arrangements with third-country authorities, the competent authorities should, where possible, use the template document set out in this Regulation.

Recital 3Data protection requirements for personal data exchanges

Any transfer of personal data to supervisory authorities of third countries should be undertaken in full compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council(²). Appropriate safeguards for the exchange of personal data between competent authorities of Member States and supervisory authorities of third countries may be provided for, among other things, by administrative arrangements referred to in Article 46(3), point (b), of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, which include enforceable and effective data subject rights.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Annex

AnnexTemplate document for cooperation arrangements concerning the exchange of information between competent authorities of Member States and supervisory authorities of third countries and the enforcement of obligations arising under Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 in third countries

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 September 2024.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN