Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jan 2024 in force
31 Oct 2023 adopted
18 Jul 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Netherlands
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Investment in local content obligation
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2024
in force

Implemented Law amending the Media Act 2008 including investment obligation on streaming services

On 1 January 2024, Bill 36176, amending the Media Act 2008 to impose an investment obligation on streaming services, entered into force. The Law requires large streaming services operating in the Netherlands to invest 5% of their annual turnover in …

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
31 Oct 2023
adopted

Adopted Bill amending the Media Act 2008 including investment obligation on streaming services

On 31 October 2023, the Senate of the Netherlands adopted Bill 36176, amending the Media Act 2008 to impose an investment obligation on streaming services. Large streaming services operating in the Netherlands will be required to invest 5% of their …

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
18 Jul 2022
under deliberation

Introduced Bill amending the Media Act 2008 including investment obligation on streaming services

On 18 July 2022, Bill 36176, amending the Media Act 2008 to impose an investment obligation on streaming services, was introduced into the Netherlands Parliament. Under the Bill, large streaming services operating in the Netherlands will be required…

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