SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4PROVIDERS OF INFORMATION SOCIETY SERVICES

PART 3INTERPRETATION

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1

A service provider is “established” F1in a particular EEA state if the service provider—

a

effectively pursues an economic activity using a fixed establishment in F2that EEA state for an indefinite period, and

b

is a national of an EEA state or a company or firm mentioned in Article 54 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

2

The presence or use in a particular place of equipment or other technical means of providing an information society service does not, of itself, constitute the establishment of a service provider.

3

Where it cannot be determined from which of a number of establishments a given information society service is provided, that service is to be regarded as provided from the establishment at the centre of the service provider's activities relating to that service.