European Union: Directive (EU) 2023/1544 laying down harmonised rules on the designation of designated establishments and the appointment of legal representatives for the purpose of gathering electronic evidence in criminal proceedings enters into force

Description

Directive (EU) 2023/1544 laying down harmonised rules on the designation of designated establishments and the appointment of legal representatives for the purpose of gathering electronic evidence in criminal proceedings enters into force

On 18 February 2026, Directive (EU) 2023/1544 reaches its transposition deadline, by which date Member States are required to have implemented its provisions into national law. From that date, service providers offering services in the Union are sub…

Scope

Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Local operations requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, software provider: app stores, software provider: other software, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2018-04-17
under deliberation

On 17 April 2018, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a Directive of the European Parl…

2023-07-12
adopted

On 12 July 2023, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union adopted Directive (E…

2023-08-17
in grace period

On 17 August 2023, Directive (EU) 2023/1544 laying down harmonised rules on the designation of desi…

2026-02-18
in force

On 18 February 2026, Directive (EU) 2023/1544 reaches its transposition deadline, by which date Mem…