Bill entitled an Act to promote fairer access to tickets for cultural, entertainment, recreational and sporting events by prohibiting the sale or advertising for sale of tickets or ticket packages for a price exceeding their original sale price for events taking place in designated venues and for designated events; to provide that a contract term shall be void insofar as it purports to exclude or limit the transfer or sale of a ticket or ticket package for a price not exceeding the original sale price; to provide for certain information requirements where a primary ticket seller sells or advertises for sale, or a secondary ticket seller advertises or offers for sale, tickets or ticket packages for events taking place in designated venues or for designated events; to provide that a secondary ticket seller shall not sell or advertise for sale a UEFA EURO 2020 ticket or ticket package unless authorised by UEFA to do so; to give effect, in relation to ticket sales, to certain provisions of Directive 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2000 on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 14 Jul 2021
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
14 Jul 2021
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
21 Apr 2021
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
21 Apr 2021
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
13 May 2021
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
13 May 2021
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
13 May 2021
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)13 May 2021
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
23 Jun 2021
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)23 Jun 2021
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
23 Jun 2021
Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Seanad
(Also known as Final Stage)23 Jun 2021
Completed
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Seanad First Stage
n/a
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
23 Jun 2021
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
23 Jun 2021
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
5 Jul 2021
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)5 Jul 2021
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
5 Jul 2021
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)5 Jul 2021
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
5 Jul 2021
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)5 Jul 2021
Completed
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Enacted
14 Jul 2021
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
14 Jul 2021
Completed
14 Jul 2021
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Act 2021
14 Jul 2021
An tAcht um Dhíol Ticéad (Imeachtaí Cultúir, Siamsaíochta, Áineasa agus Spóirt), 2021
8 Jul 2021
As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021
23 Jun 2021
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021
2 Jun 2021
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021
21 Apr 2021
As initiated
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021
Amendments
5 Jul 2021
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
5 Jul 2021
Report Stage
Cream List [Seanad amendments to Dáil Bill]
22 Jun 2021
Report Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
1 Jun 2021
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
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Debates
8 Jul 2021
Dáil Éireann
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021: From the Seanad
5 Jul 2021
Seanad Éireann
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages
5 Jul 2021
Seanad Éireann
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021: Second Stage
23 Jun 2021
Dáil Éireann
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages
13 May 2021
Dáil Éireann
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021: Referral to Select Committee
13 May 2021
Dáil Éireann
Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021: Second Stage