The Online Safety Super-Complaints (Eligibility and Procedural Matters) Regulations 2025
Under section 169(1) of the Online Safety Act 2023 (c. 50) (power to make super-complaints) an eligible entity may make a complaint to OFCOM about certain issues relating to online safety. These Regulations set out the criteria that an entity must meet to be an “eligible entity” for this purpose and contain provision about procedural matters relating to such complaints.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
22 Jul 2025
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In force
31 Dec 2025
Enabling power
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 169(3), 169(4), 170(1), 170(2) and 224(1) of the Online Safety Act 2023. The Secretary of State has consulted OFCOM and such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate, as required by sections 169(5) and 170(3) of that Act. In accordance with section 225(1)(d) of that Act a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
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