§ Digital Services Act · Article 67
DSA Article 67: Obligations, Deadlines & Penalties
At a glance
Article 67 of the DSA imposes 4 obligations on Commission, Digital Services Coordinators and other competent authorities, authorised persons and 3 other entity type(s). At least one obligation carries an explicit compliance deadline. Non-compliance may result in administrative fines or other penalties.
§ Obligations
All obligations under Article 67
Obligation 1
The provider of a very large online platform or very large online search engine, and any other natural or legal person reasonably aware of information relating to a suspected infringement, must provide requested information within a reasonable period.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 67, Article 67
- Obligated entity
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provider of very large online platform or very large online search engine; other natural or legal person
- Size threshold
- very large online platform or very large online search engine
- Action required
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provide
- Deadline
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within a reasonable period
- Penalty
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fines provided for in Article 74
Obligation 2
Representatives, authorised persons, or lawyers acting on behalf of the provider or other person must supply the requested information, with the principal remaining fully responsible for incomplete, incorrect, or misleading information.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 67, Article 67
- Obligated entity
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representatives, authorised persons, or lawyers of the provider or other person
- Action required
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supply
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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principal remains fully responsible
Obligation 3
Digital Services Coordinators and other competent authorities must provide the Commission with all necessary information to carry out its tasks under this Section upon request.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 67, Article 67
- Obligated entity
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Digital Services Coordinators and other competent authorities
- Action required
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provide
- Deadline
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—
- Penalty
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Obligation 4
The Commission must send a copy of the simple request or decision to the Digital Services Coordinators through the information sharing system without undue delay.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, Article 67, Article 67
- Obligated entity
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Commission
- Action required
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send
- Deadline
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without undue delay
- Penalty
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§ Frequently asked
Questions about Article 67
Who must comply with Article 67 of the DSA?
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Commission, Digital Services Coordinators and other competent authorities, authorised persons, or lawyers of the provider or other person, provider of very large online platform or very large online search engine; other natural or legal person, representatives.
What does Article 67 of the DSA require?
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provide supply send
What is the compliance deadline for DSA Article 67?
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within a reasonable period; without undue delay
What are the penalties for non-compliance with DSA Article 67?
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fines provided for in Article 74; principal remains fully responsible