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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: No known changes
Version date: 18 September 2018 - onwards

Regulation 19 Definition

In this Part, "digital service" means a digital service set out in Schedule 2 which is normally provided for remuneration, at a distance, by electronic means and at the individual request of a recipient of services where - "at a distance" in relation to a digital service means that the service is provided without the party providing the service and the party receiving the service being simultaneously present; "by electronic means" in relation to a digital service means that the service is sent initially and received at its destination by means of electronic equipment for the processing (including digital compression) and storage of data, and entirely transmitted, conveyed and received by wire, by radio, by optical means or by other electromagnetic means; and "at the individual request of a recipient of services" in relation to a digital service means that the service is provided through the transmission of data on individual request.