Legal basis

The following legal acts govern electronic communication/radio frequencies/electronic signature and trust services/media/postal services in the Principality of Liechtenstein. The list is not exhaustive.

eIDAS Regulation (32014 R 0910): Regulation (EU) no. 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014 on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market and repealing Directive 1999/93/EC (OJ No. L 257, 28 August 2014, p. 73), Collection of EEA Legislation Annex XI - 5l.01; Decision No. 22/2018 (Liechtenstein Law Gazette 2019 No. 148; in German)

Law of 27 February 2019 on Electronic Signatures and Trust Services for Electronic Transactions (Signature and Trust Services Act; in German)

Ordinance of 9 July 2019 on Electronic Signatures and Trust Services for Electronic Transactions (Signature and Trust Services Ordinance; in German)

Implementing acts incorporated into the EEA Agreement:

32000 D 0709: Commission Decision 2000/709/EC of 6 November 2000 on the minimum criteria to be taken into account by Member States when designating bodies in accordance with Article 3(4) of Directive 1999/93/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on a Community framework for electronic signatures (OJ No. L 289, 16 November 2000, p. 42) – Decision No. 120/2006 (2006/ 231)

32015 R 0806: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/806 of 22 May 2015 laying down specifications relating to the form of the EU trust mark for qualified trust services (OJ No. L 128, 23 May 2015, p. 13) – Decision No. 167/201 (n. publ.)

32015 D 1505: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1505 of 8 September 2015 laying down technical specifications and formats in relation to trusted lists pursuant to Article 22(5) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market (OJ No. L 235, 9 September 2015, p. 26) – Decision No 167/2019 (n. publ.)

32015 D 1506: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1506 of 8 September 2015 laying down specifications relating to formats of advanced electronic signatures and advanced seals to be recognised by public sector bodies pursuant to Articles 27(5) and 37(5) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market (OJ No L 235, 9 September 2015, p. 37) – Decision No 167/2019 (n. publ.)

32016 D 0650: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/650 of 25 April 2016 laying down standards for the security assessment of qualified signature and seal creation devices pursuant to Articles 30(3) and 39(2) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market (OJ No L 109, 26 April 2016, p. 40) – Decision No 167/2019 (n. publ.)

32015 R 1501: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1501 of 8 September 2015 on the interoperability framework pursuant to Article 12(8) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market (OJ No. L 235, 9 September 2015, p. 1), corrected by OJ L 28, 4. 2. 2016, p. 18 – Decision No 242/2019 (n. publ.)

32015 R 1502: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1502 of 8 September 2015 on setting out minimum technical specifications and procedures for assurance levels for electronic identification means pursuant to Article 8(3) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market (OJ No. L 235, 9 September 2015, p. 7) – Decision No. 242/201 (n. publ.)

32015 D 0296: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/296 of 24 February 2015 establishing procedural arrangements for cooperation between Member States on electronic identification pursuant to Article 12(7) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market (OJ No. L 53, 25 February 2015, p. 14) – Decision No. 242/2019 (n. publ.)

32015 D 1984: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1984 of 3 November 2015 defining the circumstances, formats and procedures of notification pursuant to Article 9(5) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market (OJ No. L 289, 5 November 2015, p. 18) – Decision No. 242/201 (n. publ.)