An electronic ledger which is provided by a qualified trust service provider and which meets the requirements laid down in Article 45l
Article 45l of eIDAS2 (32024R1183):
- 1. Qualified electronic ledgers shall meet the following requirements:
- (a) they are created and managed by one or more qualified trust service providers;
- (b) they establish the origin of data records in the ledger;
- (c) they ensure the unique sequential chronological ordering of data records in the ledger;
- (d) they record data in such a way that any subsequent change to the data is immediately detectable, ensuring their integrity over time.
- 2. Compliance with the requirements laid down in paragraph 1 shall be presumed where an electronic ledger complies with the standards, specifications and procedures referred to in paragraph 3.
- 3. By 21 May 2025, the Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, establish a list of reference standards and, where necessary, establish specifications and procedures for the requirements laid down in paragraph 1 of this Article. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 48(2).
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Last updated: 23 August 2026.