Changes

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| website        = [http://www.domainregistry.ie/ www.domainregistry.ie]</ref>

| website        = [http://www.domainregistry.ie/ domainregistry.ie]

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The University College of Dublin was the original operator of the .ie ccTLD. On July 2000, IE Domain Registry Limited took over the administration. Members of IEDR, who also serve as its directors, own the company but do not have beneficial interest on its reserves, as IEDR administers the .ie ccTLD as a public service.<ref> [http://www.iedr.ie/index.php/mnudomregs/mnufaq Background]</ref>

The University College of Dublin was the original operator of the .ie ccTLD. On July 2000, IE Domain Registry Limited took over the administration. Members of IEDR, who also serve as its directors, own the company but do not have beneficial interest on its reserves, as IEDR administers the .ie ccTLD as a public service.<ref> [http://www.iedr.ie/index.php/mnudomregs/mnufaq Background]</ref>

The '''Electronic Commerce Act of 2000''' provides rules for the .ie ccTLD wherein the Minister of Communications has the power to introduce regulation.<ref>[http://www.kilroys.ie/library/it/electronic_commerce_act_2000.htm Electronic Commerce Act 2000]</ref>

The Electronic Commerce Act of 2000 provides rules for the .ie ccTLD wherein the Minister of Communications has the power to introduce regulation.<ref>[http://www.kilroys.ie/library/it/electronic_commerce_act_2000.htm Electronic Commerce Act 2000]</ref>

==Controversies==

==Controversies==