S.I. No. 303/2023 - European Union (Open Internet Access) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 13th June, 2023. | ||
I, EAMON RYAN, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972) and for the purpose of giving full effect to Articles 1 to 6 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2120 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 20151 as amended by Regulation (EU) 2018/1971 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 20182 and Directive (EU) 2018/1972 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 20183 , hereby make the following regulations: | ||
1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Open Internet Access) (Amendment) Regulations 2023. | ||
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on 9 June 2023. | ||
2. The European Union (Open Internet Access) Regulations 2019 ( S.I. No. 343 of 2019 ) are amended by - | ||
(a) the substitution of the following Regulation for Regulation 8: | ||
“8. An undertaking shall comply with - | ||
(a) its obligations under Articles 3, 4 and 5 of the EU Regulation, and | ||
(b) a direction under Regulation 4(1) within the period specified in the direction.”, | ||
(b) the substitution of the following Regulation for Regulation 11: | ||
“11. (1) Where the Regulator issues a direction or notification under these Regulations, such direction or notification shall - | ||
(a) be in writing, | ||
(b) state the reasons on which it is based, | ||
(c) be addressed to the undertaking concerned, and | ||
(d) be sent or given as soon as practicable. | ||
(2) Section 60(1) of the Act of 2002 shall apply to a direction issued by the Regulator under these Regulations as if it were a notice referred to in that section.”, | ||
and | ||
(c) the deletion of Regulation 9(4). | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, | ||
6 June, 2023. | ||
EAMON RYAN, | ||
Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications. | ||
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