Croatia
Current Status: Implemented
Expected or actual implementation date or timeline
21 Jul 2025
If implemented, whether a transition period applies and, if so, its duration
- legal entities and sole traders performing private protection activities of critical infrastructure on the basis of contracts concluded prior to the entry into force of the Act on Critical Infrastructure (OG No. 89/2025) shall continue to perform such activities until the expiry of the respective contracts
- the Act on Critical Infrastructure provides for the issuance of a certificate for the provision of private protection of critical infrastructure and stipulates that, until the issuance of such certificate, and for a maximum period of one year from the entry into force of the Act, a critical entity may, by contract, entrust the provision of private protection services for facilities, networks, and systems to a legal entity or sole trader that has applied for the issuance of the certificate
Other important remarks/notes
The Act on Critical Infrastructure provides for the adoption of certain subordinate regulations, such as the Strategic Planning Act for the Resilience of Critical Entities and the National Critical Infrastructure Risk Assessment, however these have not yet been adopted.
Key contact
Anamarija Livaja
Emma Marković
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