§ Digital Services Act · Article 58
DSA Article 58: Obligations, Deadlines & Penalties
At a glance
Article 58 of the DSA imposes 6 obligations on Board, Digital Services Coordinator of destination, Digital Services Coordinator of establishment. At least one obligation carries an explicit compliance deadline.
§ Obligations
All obligations under Article 58
Obligation 1
A Digital Services Coordinator of destination may request the Digital Services Coordinator of establishment to assess a suspected infringement and take necessary investigatory and enforcement measures.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 58, Article 58
- Obligated entity
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Digital Services Coordinator of establishment
- Action required
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assess
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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- Exemptions
- Exempt if the Commission has initiated an investigation for the same alleged infringement
Obligation 2
The Board may request the Digital Services Coordinator of establishment to assess a suspected infringement and take necessary investigatory and enforcement measures upon request by at least three Digital Services Coordinators of destination.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 58, Article 58
- Obligated entity
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Digital Services Coordinator of establishment
- Action required
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assess
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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- Exemptions
- Exempt if the Commission has initiated an investigation for the same alleged infringement
Obligation 3
A request for assessment must be duly reasoned and indicate the point of contact, description of facts and provisions, reasons for suspicion including negative effects, and any other relevant information or suggestions for measures.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 58, Article 58
- Obligated entity
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Digital Services Coordinator of destination
- Action required
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document
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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Obligation 4
A request for assessment by the Board must be duly reasoned and indicate the point of contact, description of facts and provisions, reasons for suspicion including negative effects, and any other relevant information or suggestions for measures.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 58, Article 58
- Obligated entity
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Board
- Action required
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document
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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Obligation 5
The Digital Services Coordinator of establishment shall take utmost account of the request for assessment and enforcement measures.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 58, Article 58
- Obligated entity
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Digital Services Coordinator of establishment
- Action required
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assess
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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Obligation 6
The Digital Services Coordinator of establishment shall communicate the assessment of the suspected infringement and an explanation of any investigatory or enforcement measures taken or envisaged to the requesting Coordinator and the Board.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 58, Article 58
- Obligated entity
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Digital Services Coordinator of establishment
- Action required
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report
- Deadline
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not later than two months following receipt of the request
- Penalty
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§ Frequently asked
Questions about Article 58
Who must comply with Article 58 of the DSA?
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Board, Digital Services Coordinator of destination, Digital Services Coordinator of establishment.
What does Article 58 of the DSA require?
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assess document report
What is the compliance deadline for DSA Article 58?
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not later than two months following receipt of the request