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Article 99 · Chapter XII: Penalties

Penalties

Cross-cutting

Summary

Tiered administrative fines: up to €35M or 7% of global annual turnover for non-compliance with Article 5 prohibitions; up to €15M or 3% for non-compliance with most other provider/deployer obligations; up to €7.5M or 1% for supplying incorrect, incomplete or misleading information. Member States must lay down rules on penalties effective, proportionate and dissuasive.

Key obligations

  • Up to €35M or 7% turnover for prohibited practices
  • Up to €15M or 3% turnover for most obligation breaches
  • Up to €7.5M or 1% turnover for misleading information
  • Lower caps for SMEs and start-ups (lower of the two amounts)