This Regulation shall not exclude the control, which Member States may encourage, of commercial fairness by code owners or recourse to code owners by the persons or organisations referred to in Article 30 if proceedings before code owners are in addition to the court or administrative proceedings referred to in that Article.
Recourse to code owners shall not be deemed the equivalent of foregoing any means of judicial or administrative recourse as provided for in Article 30.
Member States shall, where appropriate, encourage traders and code owners to inform consumers of their codes of conduct.