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Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/2004Show full title

Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/2004 of 28 April 2004 laying down public policy rules concerning the implementation and functions of the .eu Top Level Domain and the principles governing registration (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. CHAPTER I SUBJECT MATTER

    1. Article 1.Subject matter

  3. CHAPTER II PRINCIPLES ON REGISTRATION

    1. Article 2.Eligibility and general principles for registration

    2. Article 3.Requests for domain name registration

    3. Article 4.Accreditation of registrars

    4. Article 5.Provisions for registrars

  4. CHAPTER III LANGUAGES AND GEOGRAPHICAL CONCEPTS

    1. Article 6.Languages

    2. Article 6a. Additional verification at character level

    3. Article 7.Procedure for reserved geographical and geopolitical names

    4. Article 8. Reservation of names by countries and alpha-2 codes representing countries

    5. Article 9.Second level domain name for geographical and geopolitical names

  5. CHAPTER IV PHASED REGISTRATION

    1. Article 10.Eligible parties and the names they can register

    2. Article 11.Special characters

    3. Article 12.Principles for phased registration

    4. Article 13.Selection of validation agents

    5. Article 14.Validation and registration of applications received during phased registration

  6. CHAPTER V RESERVATIONS, WHOIS DATA AND IMPROPER REGISTRATIONS

    1. Article 15.Escrow agreement

    2. Article 16.WHOIS database

    3. Article 17.Names reserved by the Registry

    4. Article 18.Improper registrations

    5. Article 19.Death and winding up

  7. CHAPTER VI REVOCATION AND SETTLEMENT OF CONFLICTS

    1. Article 20.Revocation of domain names

    2. Article 21.Speculative and abusive registrations

    3. Article 22.Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedure

    4. Article 23.Selection of providers and panellists for alternative dispute resolution

  8. CHAPTER VII FINAL PROVISIONS

    1. Article 24.Entry into force

  9. Signature

    1. ANNEX

      1. 1. List of names per country and the countries that can...

        1. AUSTRIA

        2. BELGIUM

        3. BULGARIA

        4. CYPRUS

        5. CZECH REPUBLIC

        6. CROATIA

        7. DENMARK

        8. ESTONIA

        9. FINLAND

        10. FRANCE

        11. GERMANY

        12. GREECE

        13. HUNGARY

        14. ICELAND

        15. IRELAND

        16. ITALY

        17. LATVIA

        18. LIECHTENSTEIN

        19. LITHUANIA

        20. LUXEMBOURG

        21. MALTA

        22. NETHERLANDS

        23. NORWAY

        24. POLAND

        25. PORTUGAL

        26. ROMANIA

        27. SLOVAKIA

        28. SLOVENIA

        29. SPAIN

        30. SWEDEN

        31. UNITED KINGDOM

      2. 2. List of names per country and the countries that can...

        1. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

        2. MONTENEGRO

        3. SERBIA

        4. TURKEY

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