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id=\"p-1-a\"></a>**(a)** to convene the meetings of the Board and prepare its agenda;\n\n    <a id=\"p-1-b\"></a>**(b)** to notify decisions adopted by the Board pursuant to [Article 65](65.md) to the lead [supervisory authority](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/gdpr/supervisory-authority) and the supervisory authorities concerned;\n\n    <a id=\"p-1-c\"></a>**(c)** to ensure the timely performance of the tasks of the Board, in particular in relation to the consistency mechanism referred to in [Article 63](63.md).\n2. <a id=\"p-2\"></a>The Board shall lay down the allocation of tasks between the Chair and the deputy chairs in its rules of procedure.\n\n***\n\n[Chapter VII — Cooperation and consistency](../chapters/vii.md) · [← Article 73](73.md) · [Article 75 →](75.md)\n"}