--- title: "Article 67 — Fundamental Rights Officer" type: regulation legal_status: in_force source: "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02024R1620-20251110" source_retrieved: 2026-10-08 shortTitle: "Article 67 — Fundamental Rights Officer" instrument_type: level1_regulation authority: Commission binding: true binding_character: binding mica_level2: false legal_basis: "Regulation (EU) 2024/1620" instrument: amla celex: "32024R1620" regulation: AMLA regulation-full: "Regulation (EU) 2024/1620" article: 67 status: in_force object_id: eu.amla.legal_text.article.67 text_version: "Consolidated version of 10 November 2025" source_url: "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02024R1620-20251110" check_status: matched verified: true last_checked: 2026-11-09 --- *In force · Consolidated version of 10 November 2025 · Verified 9 Nov 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02024R1620-20251110)* 1. The Executive Board shall, upon a proposal of the Executive Director, designate a Fundamental Rights Officer. The Fundamental Rights Officer may be a member of the existing staff of the Authority. 2. The Fundamental Rights Officer shall perform the following tasks: **(a)** advise the staff of the Authority on any activity carried out by the Authority, where the Officer deems it necessary or where requested by the staff without impeding or delaying those activities; **(b)** promote and monitor the Authority’s compliance with fundamental rights; **(c)** provide non-binding opinions on the compliance of the Authority’s activities with fundamental rights; **(d)** inform the Executive Director and the Executive Board about possible violations of fundamental rights in the course of the Authority’s activities. 3. The Executive Board shall ensure that the Fundamental Rights Officer does not seek or take any instructions regarding the exercise of the Officer’s tasks. 4. The Fundamental Rights Officer shall report directly to the Executive Director and prepare regular reports on the performance of the tasks referred to in paragraph 2. Those reports shall be made available to the Executive Board. *** [Chapter III — Organisation of the Authority](../chapters/iii.md) · [← Article 66](66.md) · [Article 68 →](68.md)