Part 1: Digital Markets Compliance reports etc Section 83: Nominated officer
This section requires an undertaking subject to a digital markets requirement under the regime to assign an appropriate senior manager to the role of "nominated officer", for the purpose of monitoring the undertaking’s compliance with a digital markets requirement. A penalty may be imposed on a nominated officer of an undertaking that fails to comply with a relevant compliance reporting obligation (see section 87(3)).
	Subsection (2) sets out the tasks of the nominated officer and requires them to carry out those tasks in relation to "digital markets requirements and each related requirement". For example, if a nominated officer is assigned to a conduct requirement, they are automatically assigned to any subsequent enforcement orders made in connection to it.
	Subsection (5) requires that the individual assigned to the role of nominated officer must be a "senior manager" as defined in section 69 and must be able to carry out the tasks required.