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European Commission closes consultation on development of Digital Networks Act

On 11 July 2025, the European Commission closes its consultation on the upcoming Digital Networks Act. The Act aims to simplify and harmonise rules, reinforcing competitiveness and fostering a more integrated single market. The Act proposes reducing…

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, ML and AI development, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-06-06
in consultation

On 6 June 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation on the upcoming Digital Networks Act,…

2025-07-11
processing consultation

On 11 July 2025, the European Commission closes its consultation on the upcoming Digital Networks A…

2026-01-21
under deliberation

On 21 January 2026, the European Commission adopted its proposal for the Digital Networks Act, whic…

2026-03-30
under deliberation

On 30 March 2026, the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) published i…