IrelandEuropean Union (Online Dissemination of Terrorist Content) (Designation of Coimisiún na Meán as a Competent Authority) Regulations 2024
In force since .
A specific illegal content rule binding government bodies.
- Obligation class
- Reporting, Governance
As of .
What it requires
- These Regulations designate Coimisiún na Meán as the authority competent to impose penalties under Article 18 of Regulation (EU) 2021/784 and place no separate duty on a hosting service provider.
Who enforces it
Enforcement body
Coimisiún na Meán, as the competent authority competent to impose penalties pursuant to Article 18 of Regulation (EU) 2021/784.
What this law does
Regulation 3 designates Coimisiún na Meán, for the purposes of Article 12(1)(d) of Regulation (EU) 2021/784, as the competent authority that is competent to impose penalties pursuant to Article 18 of Regulation (EU) 2021/784. Regulation 4 requires Coimisiún na Meán to carry out those functions in an objective and non-discriminatory manner, in a manner separate and distinct from its functions under Statutory Instrument No. 545 of 2023 and independently, while fully respecting fundamental rights.
Regulation 5 requires Coimisiún na Meán, before 1 March each year, to provide the Minister for Justice with the relevant information required to be forwarded to the Commission of the European Union pursuant to Article 21 of Regulation (EU) 2021/784.