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UID:lv-accessibility-ptac-enforcement@eudeadlines.eu
DTSTAMP:20260907T234555Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250628
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250629
SUMMARY:EAA (Latvia transposition): Latvia: product and service accessibili
 ty requirements enforced by PTAC
DESCRIPTION:Latvia's accessibility law requires specified products (compute
 rs\, smartphones\, e-readers\, self-service/payment terminals) and service
 s (e-commerce\, banking\, telecoms\, passenger transport\, audiovisual med
 ia) to be usable by people with disabilities\, in line with the EU Accessi
 bility Act. Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees and turnover or bala
 nce sheet ≤ €2M) are exempt.\n\nWho is affected: Small\, medium and la
 rge companies selling in-scope products or services (especially e-commerce
 \, banking\, transport\, telecom) in Latvia\; microenterprises under the s
 ize/turnover threshold are exempt.\n\nWhat to do: Check your product\, web
 site\, and customer-facing services against the accessibility requirements
  in MK noteikumi Nr. 128 (broadly WCAG-aligned for digital services). Keep
  technical documentation or a documented disproportionate-burden assessmen
 t on file\, and be ready to respond to a PTAC market-surveillance request.
 \n\nPenalty: Administrative fines up to €10\,000 for legal entities\; PT
 AC can also order a non-compliant product or service withdrawn from the ma
 rket until the non-conformity is fixed.\n\nNote: The Preču un pakalpojumu
  piekļūstamības likums and its implementing MK noteikumi Nr. 128 entere
 d into force on 2025-06-28\, transposing the European Accessibility Act (E
 U) 2019/882. Already in force\, but enforcement/market-surveillance activi
 ty by PTAC and sector regulators is expected to intensify through 2026-202
 8\, which is why this is included as a live obligation.\n\nStatus: In forc
 e\nhttps://eudeadlines.eu/deadline/lv-accessibility-ptac-enforcement
URL:https://eudeadlines.eu/deadline/lv-accessibility-ptac-enforcement
CATEGORIES:LV,EAA (Latvia transposition)
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