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Parliament adopted Bill implementing the Digital Services Act and designating national competent authorities

On 18 December 2025, parliament adopted the Bill amending the Act on Providing Services by Electronic Means and certain other acts implementing the Digital Services Act, which will now be sent to the President for signing. The Bill applies to providers of intermediary services operating within Poland, and it establishes a domestic supervision and enforcement framework for the Digital Services Act. The proposed Bill would designate the President of the Office of Electronic Communications as the Digital Services Coordinator, allocate sector-specific responsibilities to other national authorities, and establish procedures for the handling of complaints, the issuance of orders concerning illegal content, and the imposition of administrative sanctions.

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Scope

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
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2024-01-05
in consultation

On 5 January 2024, the Ministry of Administration and Digitization opened a public consultation on …

2024-01-19
processing consultation

On 19 January 2024, the Ministry of Administration and Digitizationt closed its public consultation…

2025-09-29
under deliberation

On 29 September 2025, a Bill amending the Act on Providing Services by Electronic Means and certain…

2025-11-21
under deliberation

On 21 November 2025, the Sejm passed the Bill amending the Act on Providing Services by Electronic …

2025-12-18
adopted

On 18 December 2025, parliament adopted the Bill amending the Act on Providing Services by Electron…

2026-01-09
rejected

On 9 January 2026, the President of Poland vetoed the Bill amending the Act on Providing Services b…