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Irish gambling regulatory form approaches final furlong

It is inevitable that the 2022 gambling regulation bill is enacted

May 17, 2024 (Monday

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It seems inevitable to pass the 2022 gambling regulation bill (hereinafter referred to as a bill). After the legislative process was pause for nine months, many important changes were made. These changes are mainly related to advertising regulations (which are now clarified to some extent) and motives (the prohibitions have been greatly alleviated).

In the last three weeks, the bill has been deliberated three times in the Irish Council (OireaChtas), and on Tuesday, May 21, the 7th of the 10th Seanad (Senate / High Council) Committee is scheduled. There is. Although the additional changes have been pointed out, most of them are likely to be technical and will be considered soon. In other words, the possibility that the bill will be enacted within a few weeks has become real. There is no doubt that a business operator requires a license and requires a preparation period to meet the requirements of the bill, but further clarification of such "transitional measures" is expected to be further clarified.

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Almost a and a half years have passed since the bill was published on December 2, 2022. After its entanglement, this lon g-awaited bill will change the Ireland regulation system, abolish the old 1931 and 1956 laws, and replace it with modern licenses and regulatory systems.

This will be supervised by the new gambling regulatory authorities, Ireland Gamble Control (GRAI), who supervise the Ireland gambling rules and have given a wide range of authority to take appropriate measures as needed. Masu. See the previous briefing for the main provisions of the bill. < SPAN> 2022 It is inevitable that the gambling regulation bill is established

May 17, 2024 (Monday

breaking news

It seems inevitable to pass the 2022 gambling regulation bill (hereinafter referred to as a bill). After the legislative process was pause for nine months, many important changes were made. These changes are mainly related to advertising regulations (which are now clarified to some extent) and motives (the prohibitions have been greatly alleviated).

In the last three weeks, the bill has been deliberated three times in the Irish Council (OireaChtas), and on Tuesday, May 21, the 7th of the 10th Seanad (Senate / High Council) Committee is scheduled. There is. Although the additional changes have been pointed out, most of them are likely to be technical and will be considered soon. In other words, the possibility that the bill will be enacted within a few weeks has become real. There is no doubt that a business operator requires a license and requires a preparation period to meet the requirements of the bill, but further clarification of such "transitional measures" is expected to be further clarified.

  • Almost a and a half years have passed since the bill was published on December 2, 2022. After its entanglement, this lon g-awaited bill will change the Ireland regulation system, abolish the old 1931 and 1956 laws, and replace it with modern licenses and regulatory systems.
  • May 17, 2024 (Monday
  • It seems inevitable to pass the 2022 gambling regulation bill (hereinafter referred to as a bill). After the legislative process was pause for nine months, many important changes were submitted to the bill. These changes are mainly related to advertising regulations (which are now clarified to some extent) and motives (the prohibitions have been greatly alleviated).
  • Reference information
  • This will be supervised by the new gambling regulatory authorities, Ireland Gamble Control (GRAI), who supervise the Ireland gambling rules and have given a wide range of authority to take appropriate measures as needed. Masu. See the previous briefing for the main provisions of the bill.
  • Major amendments adopted at the Dáil report stage
  • Restrictions on advertising
  • The Bill continues to take a restrictive approach to advertising, but the advertising provisions have been significantly amended.
  • Licensees will continue to be subject to a number of restrictions, both in the Bill itself and in the regulations that GRAI will introduce. For example, the Bill will prohibit advertising material that induces children to gamble, or that encourages excessive gambling or confuses the public about the potential benefits of gambling. These rules correspond to existing provisions on gambling advertising in the Irish Advertising Standards Authority Code. In addition, the Bill also requires gambling advertisements to include certain information, for example details about the risks associated with problem gambling and where to find relevant information about gambling support services.

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  • {Space} < SPAN> Introducing additional rules for advertising include the time, location, event, frequency and period, etc. that can display ads. However, these permissions are not unlimited, and Grai must take into account issues such as participation levels in various types of gambling, including excessive gambling and obsessive gambling, and surveys by appropriate experts.
  • In addition to these general requirements, the revised bill includes concrete rules for gambling advertising in various types of media, including o n-demand audience media services, o n-demand sound services, social network services, and video replacement platform services. There is. In general, if an advertising person is not a service provider account, it is stipulated that advertisements in such media are not allowed. The requirement that the recipient must give a clear consent to receiving such advertisements is limited to advertisements by telephone, text message, or email, (in any case, no n-no n-mail. Enjoy the requirements for electronic secret maintenance on the ambitions of the ambitions.)

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This provision applies to o n-demand audio visual media services, sound services that are more than requirements, television and broadcasting services. Comments are positive, especially in order to discuss the potential impact of these rules, and to remove some fears, amendments, for example, branding, is present in sporting events. Or, as a result of the event sponsor, it is not a violation of the "catchment area" in the bill, and the Minister Brown is described in SHONAD this week. You can see what you can do after the law passes.

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