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Guidelines regarding lending practices.  
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210.— (1)  The Minister may issue guidelines—  
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(a) regarding lending practices and procedures to facilitate the availability of credit to classes of borrowers or potential borrowers including small and medium sized enterprises, and  
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(b) relating to the review of decisions of participating institutions to refuse credit facilities.  
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(2) The Minister shall cause a copy of guidelines issued under subsection  (1) to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as practicable.  
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(3) A participating institution shall comply with any guidelines issued under subsection  (1).  
 
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