Ireland
Public Bodies
BCI - Broadcasting Commission of Ireland
Responsible for a number of key areas of activity with regard to television and radio services in Ireland further to the provisions of the Radio and Television Act 1988 and the Broadcasting Act 2001
Self-regulation bodies
Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI)
ASAI is set up and financed by the advertising industry to apply
code and rules regulating advertising content. It receives complaints
for investigation, and in case the complaint is upheld, the advertiser
will be requested to withdraw or amend the advertisement.
ASAI is a member of EASA (European Advertising Standards Alliance).
Law
Consumer Information Act, 1978
- Art. 8
Radio and Television Act 1988 (Number 20 of 1988), 3 July 1988
- Art. 10
Broadcasting Act 2001 (No 4 of 2001), 14 March 2001
- Section 19
BCI Children's Advertising Code (6 October 2004)
Self-regulation
Code Of Advertising Standards
- Section 5
Code of Sales Promotion Practice
- Par. 12.27