DGA Article 18: General requirements for registration

In order to qualify for registration in a public national register of recognised data altruism organisations, an entity shall:

(a) carry out data altruism activities;

(b) be a legal person established pursuant to national law to meet objectives of general interest as provided for in national law, where applicable;

(c) operate on a not-for-profit basis and be legally independent from any entity that operates on a for-profit basis;

(d) carry out its data altruism activities through a structure that is functionally separate from its other activities;

(e) comply with the rulebook referred to Article 22(1), at the latest 18 months after the date of entry into force of the delegated acts referred to in that paragraph.