In forceHealth
Designation of critical entities was delegated to two agencies
Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om delegation til Sundhedsstyrelsen og Lægemiddelstyrelsen af adgangen til at udpege kritiske enheder efter CER-loven
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What it sets out:
- The health minister's power to designate critical entities under the CER Act has been passed on to two agencies.
- The Danish Health Authority (Sundhedsstyrelsen) handles healthcare providers.
- The Danish Medicines Agency (Lægemiddelstyrelsen) handles two other groups.
- When: The executive order entered into force on 1 October 2026.
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Source: Retsinformation.dk
Translated from Danish · The Danish version and the original source apply.
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- Issued · 28 September 2026
- Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 30 September 2026
- In force · 1 October 2026