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 Regulation (EU) 2015/2120 of 25 November 2015¹ as amended by Article 50 of 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 (Retail Charges for Regulated Intra-EU Communications) (Amendment) Regulations 2023.

(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on 9 June 2023.

2. The European Union (Retail Charges for Regulated Intra-EU Communications) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 668 of 2020 ) are amended by -

(a) the substitution of the following Regulation for Regulation 4:

“4. An undertaking shall comply with its obligations under Article 5a of the EU Regulation.”, and

(b) the deletion of Regulations 5 and 6(8).

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

6 June, 2023.

EAMON RYAN,

Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications.

1 OJ No. L310, 26.11.2015, p.1

2 OJ No. L 321, 17.12.2018, p. 1

3 OJ No. L321, 17.12.2018, p.36