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Accessibility law in Ireland

On conviction, fines run up to €60,000 (on indictment), alongside possible imprisonment for those responsible.

Law
European Union (Accessibility Requirements of Products and Services) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 636/2023)
In force
Since 28 June 2025.
Standard
WCAG 2.1 AA / EN 301 549
Enforcement
The market authority is the CCPC. The law only entered into force in June 2025, so enforcement is in its early phase.
Penalties / risk

Selling to here from abroad?

The European Accessibility Act is market-based: if you sell products or services to consumers in this country, it applies to you — even if your business is established outside the EU.

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Sources: S.I. 636/2023 (Irish Statute Book) · CCPC — EAA obligations for businesses

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