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European Union (Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes) Regulations 2015 [S.I. No. 343 of 2015]Introductory TextPart 1 Preliminary Matters (regs. 1-4)Regulation 1 CitationRegulation 2 InterpretationRegulation 3 Application of RegulationsRegulation 4 Place of establishmentPart 2 The Commission and General Information (regs. 5-6)Regulation 5 The CommissionRegulation 6 The European Consumer Centre IrelandPart 3 Notification and Requirements Applicable to ADR Entities and ADR Procedures (regs. 7-17)Regulation 7 Information to be notified to Commission by ADR entityRegulation 8 List of ADR entitiesRegulation 9 Obligations on ADR entitiesRegulation 10 ReportingRegulation 11 Expertise, independence and impartialityRegulation 12 TransparencyRegulation 13 EffectivenessRegulation 14 FairnessRegulation 15 LibertyRegulation 16 LegalityRegulation 17 Effect of ADR procedures on limitation and prescription periodsPart 3A Co-Operation between ADR Entities And National Authorities (reg. 17A)Regulation 17A. Cooperation between ADR entities and national authorities enforcing Union legal acts on consumer protectionPart 4 Consumer Information by Traders (reg. 18)Regulation 18 Consumer information by tradersPart 5 Enforcement (regs. 19-22)Regulation 19 Amendment of Act of 2007Regulation 20 Amendment of European Communities (Cooperation between National Authorities Responsible for the Enforcement of Consumer Protection Laws) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 290 of 2006)Regulation 21 Amendment of European Communities (Court Orders for the Protection of Consumer Interests) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 555 of 2010)Regulation 22 Construction of ReferencesSchedule 1 NotificationSchedule 2 Information to be provided by ADR EntityGiven underExplanatory Note
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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Published date: 31 July 2015

European Union (Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes) Regulations 2015 [S.I. No. 343 of 2015]

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Introductory Text
Part 1 Preliminary Matters (regs. 1-4)
Regulation 1 Citation
Regulation 2 Interpretation
Regulation 3 Application of Regulations
Regulation 4 Place of establishment
Part 2 The Commission and General Information (regs. 5-6)
Regulation 5 The Commission
Regulation 6 The European Consumer Centre Ireland
Part 3 Notification and Requirements Applicable to ADR Entities and ADR Procedures (regs. 7-17)
Regulation 7 Information to be notified to Commission by ADR entity
Regulation 8 List of ADR entities
Regulation 9 Obligations on ADR entities
Regulation 10 Reporting
Regulation 11 Expertise, independence and impartiality
Regulation 12 Transparency
Regulation 13 Effectiveness
Regulation 14 Fairness
Regulation 15 Liberty
Regulation 16 Legality
Regulation 17 Effect of ADR procedures on limitation and prescription periods
Part 3A Co-Operation between ADR Entities And National Authorities (reg. 17A)
Regulation 17A. Cooperation between ADR entities and national authorities enforcing Union legal acts on consumer protection
Part 4 Consumer Information by Traders (reg. 18)
Regulation 18 Consumer information by traders
Part 5 Enforcement (regs. 19-22)
Regulation 19 Amendment of Act of 2007
Regulation 20 Amendment of European Communities (Cooperation between National Authorities Responsible for the Enforcement of Consumer Protection Laws) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 290 of 2006)
Regulation 21 Amendment of European Communities (Court Orders for the Protection of Consumer Interests) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 555 of 2010)
Regulation 22 Construction of References
Schedule 1 Notification
Schedule 2 Information to be provided by ADR Entity
Given under
Explanatory Note
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