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European Accessibility Act in Slovakia (Slovensko): national law for services
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National law
- Zákon o prístupnosti výrobkov a služieb pre osoby so zdravotným postihnutím a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov — Zákon č. 351/2022 Z. z.
English rendering (ours): (translation) Act on the accessibility of products and services for persons with disabilities and amending certain acts
Official text - Nariadenie vlády Slovenskej republiky, ktorým sa ustanovujú požiadavky na prístupnosť služieb pre osoby so zdravotným postihnutím, kritériá funkčnosti a kritériá na posúdenie neprimeranej záťaže — Nariadenie vlády č. 283/2023 Z. z.
English rendering (ours): (translation) Government Regulation laying down accessibility requirements for services for persons with disabilities, functional performance criteria and criteria for assessing disproportionate burden
Official text
Obligations for services apply from: 2025-06-28
Authorities
- Slovenská obchodná inšpekcia (SOI) — Slovak Trade Inspection
Role (our summary): Supervisory authority for service accessibility requirements and service-provider duties; investigates complaints (podnety); administrative offences (§ 8, § 10). Also products (§ 9).
www.soi.sk - Úrad pre reguláciu elektronických komunikácií a poštových služieb — Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Postal Services
Role (our summary): Electronic communications services accessibility under § 83a of Act 452/2021 Z. z. (inserted by Art. [Some details not confirmed against the official text.]
How consumers complain (our summary): Slovak Trade Inspection (SOI) - § 8(2)(b): SOI investigates complaints/notices ('prešetruje podnety') on non-compliance of services.
Where service providers must publish accessibility information
§ 6(1)(b) and § 6(2): the provider must make public information on the accessibility requirements and the service's compliance by (a) stating it in the general terms and conditions for the service or a similar document ('vo všeobecných podmienkach na poskytovanie služby alebo v obdobnom dokumente') covering: 1. general description of the service in accessible formats, 2. descriptions/explanations needed to understand how the service works, 3. description of how the service meets the requirements; (b) making it available in written and oral form, including in a way accessible to persons with disabilities; (c) providing it for the whole duration of the service. § 6(1)(f): documentation to the authority 'v štátnom jazyku' (in the state language). (our summary)
Microenterprise exemption
§ 2(3): 'Tento zákon sa nevzťahuje na služby poskytované mikropodnikom.' (This Act does not apply to services provided by a microenterprise.) Electronic communications: § 83a(9) of Act 452/2021 Z. z. likewise excludes microenterprises. (our summary)
Under the Directive, microenterprises providing services are exempt (Article 4(5)); a microenterprise employs fewer than 10 persons and has an annual turnover or balance sheet total not exceeding €2 million (Article 3(23)).
Sources
- https://static.slov-lex.sk/static/SK/ZZ/2022/351/20250628.html
- https://static.slov-lex.sk/static/SK/ZZ/2022/351/20260530.html
- https://static.slov-lex.sk/static/SK/ZZ/2023/283/20250628.html
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