{"id":21423,"date":"2025-06-03T15:34:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T14:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccpc.inventise.ie\/consumers\/?page_id=21423"},"modified":"2025-06-17T09:10:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T08:10:53","slug":"european-accessibility-act-legislation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccpc.inventise.ie\/consumers\/accessibility-2\/european-accessibility-act-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"European Accessibility Act legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The EAA is formally known as\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?uri=CELEX%3A32019L0882\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Directive (EU) 2019\/882<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fon the Accessibility Requirements of Products and Services.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In Ireland, the EAA was transposed into Irish Law through\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishstatutebook.ie\/eli\/2023\/si\/636\/made\/en\/print\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Statutory Instrument No. 636 of 2023<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EAA is formally known as\u202fDirective (EU) 2019\/882\u202fon the Accessibility Requirements of Products and Services.\u00a0\u00a0 In Ireland, the EAA was transposed into Irish Law through\u202fStatutory Instrument No. 636 of 2023.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":247,"featured_media":0,"parent":12624,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21423","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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