Slovakia: Signed Bill amending the Competition Protection Act designating national competent authority under Digital Markets Act
Description
Signed Bill amending the Competition Protection Act designating national competent authority under Digital Markets Act
On 2 May 2024, the President of Slovakia signed into law the Bill amending the Competition Protection Act. The Bill grants the Slovak Antimonopoly Office (PMU) new rights and competencies in line with the European Union Digital Markets Act (DMA). The PMU will now collaborate with the European Commission in the enforcement of the DMA and participate in market investigations and surveys.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, technological consumer goods, software provider: app stores, search service provider, software provider: other software, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government