SwedenFörordning (2024:958) med kompletterande bestämmelser till EU:s förordning om digitala tjänster (Ordinance Supplementing the Digital Services Act), Competent Authorities
Förordning (2024:958) med kompletterande bestämmelser till EU:s förordning om digitala tjänster
In force since .
A transparency and process rule binding government bodies.
- Obligation class
- Governance
As of .
What it requires
- These provisions bind public authorities: they make the Post and Telecom Authority the supervisory authority and digital services coordinator, give the Swedish Consumer Agency and the Swedish Agency for Media supervision of named articles of the Digital Services Act within their areas, and set how the authorities coordinate and exchange information. They create no separate duty for a provider of an online service beyond identifying which authority supervises which article.
Who enforces it
Enforcement body
The Post and Telecom Authority (Post- och telestyrelsen), the supervisory authority and digital services coordinator (section 4), responsible for all supervision questions except the tasks given to other supervisory authorities under sections 5 to 7.
What this law does
Section 4 makes the Post and Telecom Authority (Post- och telestyrelsen) a supervisory authority under Lag (2024:954). Section 4 also makes the Post and Telecom Authority the digital services coordinator.
Section 5 makes the Swedish Consumer Agency (Konsumentverket) a supervisory authority for Article 25 as to interfaces that mislead or manipulate consumers, for Articles 26(1) and 26(3) as to commercial advertisements aimed mainly at consumers, for Article 27 as to recommender systems aimed mainly at consumers, for Article 28(2) as to commercial advertisements, and for Articles 31 and 32.
Section 6 makes the Swedish Agency for Media (Mediemyndigheten) a supervisory authority for Articles 14, 26(2) and 28(1), for Article 25 as to recipients other than consumers, for Articles 26(1) and 26(3) as to advertisements without a commercial purpose and advertisements not aimed mainly at consumers, for Article 27 as to recommender systems aimed mainly at others than consumers, and for Article 28(2) as to advertisements without a commercial purpose.
Section 8 has the Post and Telecom Authority lead a coordination function in which all the supervisory authorities take part. Section 10 has the Post and Telecom Authority vote for Sweden in the European Board for Digital Services. The Ordinance took effect on .
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