What is a Notification on the Provision of Intermediary Services?
A Notification on the Provision of Intermediary Services is a notification within the meaning of Article 23 of the Act on the Implementation of the Digital Services Act (Official Gazette No. 67/2025).
Who is reqired to submit a notification on the provision of intermediary services?
The notification on the provision of intermediary services must be submitted by intermediary service providers established in the Republic of Croatia, as well as by those established outside the European Union who wish to appoint a legal representative in the Republic of Croatia.
What is the deadline for submitting the notification on the provision of intermediary services?
The deadline for submitting the notification on the provision of intermediary services is prescribed by the Act on the Implementation of the Digital Services Act and is three months from the date on which the information on the submission procedure was published on HAKOM’s website.
When did HAKOM publish the information on its website regarding the procedure for submitting the notification on the provision of intermediary services?
HAKOM published the information on the submission procedure on July 29, 2025.
What happens if an intermediary service provider fails to submit the notification on the provision of intermediary services to HAKOM?
An intermediary service provider who fails to submit the notification on the provision of intermediary services to HAKOM commits a misdemeanour under Article 18, paragraph 1, item 13 of the Act on the Implementation of the Digital Services Act, for which a monetary fine is prescribed in the amount of EUR 6,630.00 to EUR 66,360.00, or up to 6% of the intermediary service provider’s total worldwide annual turnover in the preceding financial year, whichever amount is higher.
How is the notification on the provision of intermediary services submitted to HAKOM?
The notification on the provision of intermediary services shall be submitted to HAKOM (the Digital Services Coordinator of the Republic of Croatia) via the e-Provider DSA system, which is accessed through HAKOM’s web portal at www.hakom.hr.
If the provider offers more than one intermediary service, how should the notification be submitted?
Intermediary service providers who offer more than one intermediary service are required to submit a separate notification for each individual service. The procedure is described in the Usage Instructions for Accessing and Using the e-Provider DSA System.
Where can the Instructions for Accessing and Using the e-Provider DSA System be found?
The Instructions for Accessing and Using the e-Provider DSA System can be found by clicking the "User Instructions" link located in the top right corner next to "Logout".