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Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 October 2022 on a Single Market For Digital Services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC (Digital Services Act (DSA)) (Text with EEA relevance)RecitalsChapter I General Provisions (arts. 1-3)Article 1 Subject matterArticle 2 ScopeArticle 3 DefinitionsChapter II Liability of Providers of Intermediary Services (arts. 4-10)Article 4 'Mere conduit'Article 5 'Caching'Article 6 HostingArticle 7 Voluntary own-initiative investigations and legal complianceArticle 8 No general monitoring or active fact-finding obligationsArticle 9 Orders to act against illegal contentArticle 10 Orders to provide informationChapter III Due Diligence Obligations for a Transparent and Safe Online Environment (arts. 11- 48)Section 1 Provisions applicable to all providers of intermediary services (arts. 11-15)Article 11 Points of contact for Member States' authorities, the Commission and the BoardArticle 12 Points of contact for recipients of the serviceArticle 13 Legal representativesArticle 14 Terms and conditionsArticle 15 Transparency reporting obligations for providers of intermediary servicesSection 2 Additional provisions applicable to providers of hosting services, including online platforms (arts. 16-18)Article 16 Notice and action mechanismsArticle 17 Statement of reasonsArticle 18 Notification of suspicions of criminal offencesSection 3 Additional provisions applicable to providers of online platforms (arts. 19-28)Article 19 Exclusion for micro and small enterprisesArticle 20 Internal complaint-handling systemArticle 21 Out-of-court dispute settlementArticle 22 Trusted flaggersArticle 23 Measures and protection against misuseArticle 24 Transparency reporting obligations for providers of online platformsArticle 25 Online interface design and organisationArticle 26 Advertising on online platformsArticle 27 Recommender system transparencyArticle 28 Online protection of minorsSection 4 Additional provisions applicable to providers of online platforms allowing consumers to conclude distance contracts with traders (arts. 29-32)Article 29 Exclusion for micro and small enterprisesArticle 30 Traceability of tradersArticle 31 Compliance by designArticle 32 Right to informationSection 5 Additional obligations for providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search engines to manage systemic risks (arts. 33-43)Article 33 Very large online platforms and very large online search enginesArticle 34 Risk assessmentArticle 35 Mitigation of risksArticle 36 Crisis response mechanismArticle 37 Independent auditArticle 38 Recommender systemsArticle 39 Additional online advertising transparencyArticle 40 Data access and scrutinyArticle 41 Compliance functionArticle 42 Transparency reporting obligationsArticle 43 Supervisory feeSection 6 Other provisions concerning due diligence obligations (arts. 44-48)Article 44 StandardsArticle 45 Codes of conductArticle 46 Codes of conduct for online advertisingArticle 47 Codes of conduct for accessibilityArticle 48 Crisis protocolsChapter IV Implementation, Cooperation, Penalties and Enforcement (arts. 49-88)Section 1 Competent authorities and national Digital Services Coordinators (arts. 49-55)Article 49 Competent authorities and Digital Services CoordinatorsArticle 50 Requirements for Digital Services CoordinatorsArticle 51 Powers of Digital Services CoordinatorsArticle 52 PenaltiesArticle 53 Right to lodge a complaintArticle 54 CompensationArticle 55 Activity reportsSection 2 Competences, coordinated investigation and consistency mechanisms (arts. 56-60)Article 56 CompetencesArticle 57 Mutual assistanceArticle 58 Cross-border cooperation among Digital Services CoordinatorsArticle 59 Referral to the CommissionArticle 60 Joint investigationsSection 3 European Board for Digital Services (arts. 61-63)Article 61 European Board for Digital ServicesArticle 62 Structure of the BoardArticle 63 Tasks of the BoardSection 4 Supervision, investigation, enforcement and monitoring in respect of providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search engines (arts. 64-83)Article 64 Development of expertise and capabilitiesArticle 65 Enforcement of obligations of providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search enginesArticle 66 Initiation of proceedings by the Commission and cooperation in investigationArticle 67 Requests for informationArticle 68 Power to take interviews and statementsArticle 69 Power to conduct inspectionsArticle 70 Interim measuresArticle 71 CommitmentsArticle 72 Monitoring actionsArticle 73 Non-complianceArticle 74 FinesArticle 75 Enhanced supervision of remedies to address infringements of obligations laid down in Section 5 of Chapter IIIArticle 76 Periodic penalty paymentsArticle 77 Limitation period for the imposition of penaltiesArticle 78 Limitation period for the enforcement of penaltiesArticle 79 Right to be heard and access to the fileArticle 80 Publication of decisionsArticle 81 Review by the Court of Justice of the European UnionArticle 82 Requests for access restrictions and cooperation with national courtsArticle 83 Implementing acts relating to Commission interventionSection 5 Common provisions on enforcement (arts. 84-86)Article 84 Professional secrecyArticle 85 Information sharing systemArticle 86 RepresentationSection 6 Delegated and implementing acts (arts. 87-88)Article 87 Exercise of the delegationArticle 88 Committee procedureChapter V Final Provisions (arts. 89-93)Article 89 Amendments to Directive 2000/31/ECArticle 90 Amendment to Directive (EU) 2020/1828Article 91 ReviewArticle 92 Anticipated application to providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search enginesArticle 93 Entry into force and applicationDone at
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Version status: Applicable | Document consolidation status: No known changes
Version date: 17 February 2024 - onwards
Version 3 of 3

Article 89 Amendments to Directive 2000/31/EC

1. Articles 12 to 15 of Directive 2000/31/EC are deleted.

2. References to Articles 12 to 15 of Directive 2000/31/EC shall be construed as references to Articles 4, 5, 6 and 8 of this Regulation, respectively.

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