Slovakia: Bill amending Media Services Act implementing Digital Services Act in Slovakia designating competent authorities and digital services coordinator

Progress

Current status
in force
28 Jun 2025 in force
24 Jul 2024 in force
27 Jun 2024 adopted
24 May 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Slovakia
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

28 Jun 2025
in force

Law amending Media Services Act implementing Digital Services Act in Slovakia including extension of supervisory scope to multimodal access services enters into force

On 28 June 2025, deferred provisions of the amendment to the Media Services Act and related legislation (Act No. 264/2022 Coll.) became applicable in Slovakia. From that date, the supervisory scope and regulatory task list of the national regulator …

Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
24 Jul 2024
in force

Provisions under Law amending Media Services Act implementing Digital Services Act in Slovakia designating competent authorities and digital services coordinator enter into force

On 24 July 2024, amendments to the Media Services Act and related legislation (Act No. 264/2022 Coll.) implementing the Digital Services Act (DSA) entered into force in Slovakia. The Law applies to providers of intermediary services, online platform…

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

National Council adopted Bill amending Media Services Act implementing Digital Services Act in Slovakia designating competent authorities and digital services coordinator

On 27 June 2024, the National Council of the Slovak Republic adopted a law amending the Media Services Act and related legislation (Act No. 264/2022 Coll.) to implement the Digital Services Act (DSA). The Law applies to providers of intermediary ser…

Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
24 May 2024
under deliberation

Bill amending Media Services Act implementing Digital Services Act in Slovakia designating competent authorities and digital services coordinator was introduced to National Council

On 24 May 2024, the Bill amending the Media Services Act and related legislation (Act No. 264/2022 Coll.) implementing the Digital Services Act (DSA) was introduced to the National Council of the Slovak Republic. Submitted by the Government of Slova…

Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch executive
Government body central government