Progress

Current status
in force
15 Apr 2026 in force
13 Apr 2026 adopted
27 Feb 2026 adopted
04 Aug 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Portugal
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
search service provider
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

15 Apr 2026
in force

Law implementing Digital Services Act including measures designating competent authorities enters into force

On 15 April 2026, the Law implementing the Digital Services Act, including measures designating competent authorities, enters into force. The Law implements EU Regulation 2022/2065 (the Digital Services Act) into national law. The Law applies to all…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
13 Apr 2026
adopted

President signed Law implementing Digital Services Act including measures designating competent authorities

On 13 April 2026, the Law implementing the Digital Services Act, including designating competent authorities, was signed by the President. The Law implements EU Regulation 2022/2065 (the Digital Services Act) into national law. The Law applies to al…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
27 Feb 2026
adopted

Parliament adopted Law implementing Digital Services Act including measures designating competent authorities

On 27 February 2026, the Law implementing the Digital Services Act, including designating competent authorities, was adopted by the Parliament. The Law implements EU Regulation 2022/2065 (the Digital Services Act) into national law. The Law applies …

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
04 Aug 2025
under deliberation

Law implementing Digital Services Act including measures designating competent authorities was introduced to Parliament

On 4 August 2025, the Law implementing the Digital Services Act, including designating competent authorities, was introduced to the Parliament. The Law implements EU Regulation 2022/2065 (the Digital Services Act) into national law. The Law applies…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament