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Member States shall ensure that when an order referred to in paragraph 1 is transmitted to the provider, it meets at least the following conditions: (a) that order contains the following elements: (i) a reference to the legal basis under Union or national law for the order; (ii) a statement of reasons explaining why the information is illegal content, by reference to one or more specific provisions of Union law or national law in compliance with Union law; (iii) information identifying the issuing authority; (iv) clear information enabling the provider of intermediary services to identify and locate the illegal content concerned, such as one or more exact URL and, where necessary, additional information; (v) information about redress mechanisms available to the provider of intermediary services and to the recipient of the service who provided the content; (vi) where applicable, information about which authority is to receive the information about the effect given to the orders; (b) the territorial scope of that order, on the basis of the applicable rules of Union and national law, including the Charter, and, where relevant, general principles of international law, is limited to what is strictly necessary to achieve its objective; (c) that order is transmitted in one of the languages declared by the provider of intermediary services pursuant to Article 11(3) or in another official language of the Member States, agreed between the authority issuing the order and that provider, and is sent to the electronic point of contact designated by that provider, in accordance with Article 11; where the order is not drafted in the language declared by the provider of intermediary services or in another bilaterally agreed language, the order may be transmitted in the language of the authority issuing the order, provided that it is accompanied by a translation into such declared or bilaterally agreed language of at least the elements set out in points (a) and (b) of this paragraph.

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Source: EUR-Lex CELLAR · retrieved 2026-08-26