Portugal: Decree-Law No. 20-B/2024 designating Portuguese competent authorities and coordinator under Digital Service Act
Progress
Current status
in force
17 Feb 2024 in force
08 Feb 2024 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Portugal
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
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Decree-Law No. 20-B/2024 designating Portuguese competent authorities and coordinator under Digital Service Act enters into force
On 17 February 2024, the Decree-Law No. 20-B/2024 designating competent authorities and coordinator under the Digital Service Act (DSA) entered into force. The decree designates the National Communications Authority (ANACOM) as the competent authori…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Council of Ministers adopted Decree-Law No. 20-B/2024 designating Portuguese competent authorities and coordinator under Digital Service Act
On 8 February 2024, the Council of Ministers adopted the Decree-Law No. 20-B/2024, designating competent authorities and coordinator under the Digital Service Act. The decree designates the National Communications Authority (ANACOM) as the competent…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government