The Internet platform of the Petitions Committee

The Petitions Committee is the central point of contact at the German Bundestag for bringing concerns, needs and suggestions to the attention of parliament. You can submit petitions electronically via the internet platform using a web form. In addition, you can find out about the petitions published by the Committee on the platform, co-sign them […]

Payment Services Directive 2 (2018)

Scope of the law to increase the security of payment transactions, strengthen consumer protection, promote innovation and increase competition in the market. Government Website

E-Government Act

In order to facilitate electronic communication with the administration, the Act on the Promotion of Electronic Administration (E-Government Act) came into force in August 2013. It enables the federal, state and local governments to offer simpler, more user-friendly and more efficient electronic administrative services. Government Website Link 1 Government Website Link 2

Right of Access to Public Sector Information Law 184(Ι)/2017

The Law was adopted and entered into force in 2020 to enhance transparency within the public sector. The law gave citizens the right to request and receive information, under certain conditions, from public authorities. Furthermore, the law obliged public authorities to publish certain information on their websites to avoid submitting a request form to access […]

Electronic Commerce Law 156(I)/2004

It ensures the free movement of information society services between the Republic of Cyprus and the member states of the European Union, relating to the establishment of service providers, commercial communications and the conclusion of electronic contracts. Services covered by the law include online information services, online advertising and online selling of products and services, […]

Law on Electronic Money 81(I)/2012

It regulates the rights to issue electronic money directly from the Cypriot Republic. It defines the authorities designated to issue money. Furthermore, it regulates the authorisation and supervision of institutions related to the issuance of electronic money. Government Website

Law on eHealth 59(I)/2019.

It establishes and regulates e-Health as the appropriate, modern means of offering Health services but also safe storage and distribution, graded accessibility and processing of Health information by all involved. The basic principle is that the citizen has ownership of his health data. Government Website

National legislation related to Accessibility of Websites and Mobile applications of Public Sector Bodies (Ν.50(Ι)/05.04.2019)

It introduces a comprehensive system for implementing and monitoring those interventions that will facilitate the interaction of people with disabilities with the websites and mobile applications of public sector organisations. The Law, directly and indirectly, affects the users of public services, natural or legal persons, at home or abroad, including vulnerable population groups. Government Website