Netherlands
Status
The draft implementing legislation has been published. The draft legislation has been submitted to the house of representatives in April 2024, but the review has been delayed.
It is unclear when the legislation will come into force. Until its entry into force, the DSC cannot appoint trusted flaggers or out-of-court dispute settlement bodies.
Document reflecting the Netherlands' status can be found here.
What entity has been or will be appointed the Digital Services Coordinator (DSC) for the purposes of the Digital Services Act?
Name (in national language):
Autoriteit Consument en Markt “ACM”
Name (in English):
The Consumer and Market Authority
Website of Digital Services Coordinator
National statutory basis of the appointment of the DSC
What entities have been appointed as trusted flaggers in this jurisdiction?
Have any trusted flaggers been appointed?
No.
However, the explanatory memorandum accompanying the legislative draft proposal states that the “Expertise Bureau for Online Child Abuse” (EOKM) and the hotline called “Meldpunt internet Discriminatie (MiND)” may be considered to be awarded the status of trusted flagger.
What are the names of the trusted flaggers that have been appointed?
N/A
| Name of trusted flagger | Date of appointment | Website of trusted flagger | Link to latest Article 22 Report of trusted flagger |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Out-of-court dispute settlement bodies
Have any out-of-court dispute settlement bodies been appointed in this jurisdiction?
No.
What are the names of the out-of-court dispute settlement bodies that have been appointed?
N/A
Further information about these out-of-court dispute settlement bodies
Name of out-of-court dispute settlement body
N/A
Date of appointment
N/A
Website of out-of-court dispute settlement body
N/A
