Latvia: Bill amending the Information Society Services Law implementing the Digital Services Act and designating digital services coordinator for Latvia

Progress

Current status
in force
21 Jun 2024 in force
27 Feb 2024 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Latvia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
software provider: app stores
search service provider
messaging service provider
platform intermediary: other
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

21 Jun 2024
in force

Bill amending the Information Society Services Law implementing the Digital Services Act and designating digital services coordinator enters into force

On 21 June 2024, a Bill amending the Information Society Services Law implementing the Digital Services Act (DSA - Regulation 2022/2065) into national legislation was implemented and came into effect. The Consumer Rights Protection Centre (PTAC) wil…

Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
27 Feb 2024
adopted

Bill amending the Information Society Services Law implementing the Digital Services Act and designating digital services coordinator was adopted by Cabinet of Ministers

On 27 February 2024, a Bill amending the Information Society Services Law implementing the Digital Services Act (DSA - Regulation 2022/2065) into national legislation was adopted by the unicameral Parliament of Latvia. The Consumer Rights Protection…

Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament