Directive (EU) 2026/470, Article 4(14)
Model contractual clauses by 26 July 2027
What is the requirement, in plain English?
To help companies comply when they seek contractual assurances from business partners, the Commission, after consulting Member States and stakeholders, must adopt guidance on model contractual clauses, by 26 July 2027.
What evidence does a regulator or an auditor ask for?
The clause set used in supplier contracts and, where guidance exists, the reference to the model clauses.
Which dates matter?
- Guidance on model contractual clauses: 26 July 2027
The transposition deadline for Articles 1 to 3 of the amending directive is 19 March 2027 (Article 5). For Article 4 it is 26 July 2028, applied from 26 July 2029.
What does it cross-reference?
- (EU) 2024/1760 Article 10(2)(b) and 11(3)(c)
How do I check a draft against this provision?
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Read from (EU) 2024/1760, Article 18, as amended by Directive (EU) 2026/470, Article 4(14), saved from EUR-Lex on 2026-10-17.