Bill entitled an Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to rights and remedies in contracts between traders and consumers for the sale of goods and the supply of digital content and digital and other services, including by giving effect to Directive (EU) 2019/770 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2019 on certain aspects concerning contracts for the supply of digital content and digital services, Directive (EU) 2019/771 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2019 on certain aspects concerning contracts for the sale of goods, amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2394 and Directive 2009/22/EC, and repealing Directive 1999/44/EC and Articles 1, 3 and 4 of Directive (EU) 2019/2161 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 amending Council Directive 93/13/EEC and Directives 98/6/EC, 2005/29/EC and 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the better enforcement and modernisation of Union consumer protection rules; to amend and consolidate the law relating to unfair terms in contracts between traders and consumers; to amend the Consumer Credit Act 1995 to make provision for rights and remedies in certain hire-purchase agreements and consumer-hire agreements; to amend section 12(13) of the Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2014; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 28 Dec 2022
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
7 Nov 2022
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
22 Apr 2022
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
22 Apr 2022
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
22 Apr 2022
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
22 Apr 2022
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
11 May 2022
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)11 May 2022
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
29 Jun 2022
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)29 Jun 2022
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
29 Jun 2022
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)29 Jun 2022
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
29 Jun 2022
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
29 Jun 2022
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
11 Oct 2022
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)11 Oct 2022
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
19 Oct 2022
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)19 Oct 2022
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
26 Oct 2022
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)26 Oct 2022
Completed
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Enacted
7 Nov 2022
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
7 Nov 2022
Completed
7 Nov 2022
Consumer Rights Act 2022
29 Jun 2022
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Consumer Rights Bill 2022
1 Jun 2022
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Consumer Rights Bill 2022
22 Apr 2022
As initiated
Consumer Rights Bill 2022
Amendments
26 Oct 2022
Report Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
19 Oct 2022
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
28 Jun 2022
Report Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
31 May 2022
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
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Debates
26 Oct 2022
Seanad Éireann
Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages
19 Oct 2022
Seanad Éireann
Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Committee Stage
29 Jun 2022
Dáil Éireann
Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages
1 Jun 2022
Select Committee On Enterprise, Trade And Employment
Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Committee Stage
17 May 2022
Dáil Éireann
Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Referral to Select Committee
11 May 2022
Dáil Éireann
Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Second Stage