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2022/41

Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022

enactedIreland· Seanad Éireann· EN

Introduced

25 January 2022

Last action

10 December 2022 · Enacted

Status

Enacted

Sponsors

Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media

Subjects

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1 official language
  • Irish

    An tAcht um Rialáil Sábháilteachta ar Líne agus na Meán, 2022

Summary

Act to amend the Broadcasting Act 2009 to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as Coimisiún na Meán; to provide for the implementation of Directive 2010/13/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 March 2010 as amended by Directive (EU) 2018/1808 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 November 2018; for the purpose of fulfilling the State’s responsibilities under those Directives, or otherwise in the interests of the common good, to impose obligations on providers of broadcasting services and audiovisual on-demand media services, and to provide for the regulation of content available on relevant online services and harmful online content available on designated online services; to enable authorised officers of Coimisiún na Meán to carry out investigations for the purposes of ensuring compliance with obligations imposed on persons by or under this Act; to provide for sanctions to be imposed on persons for failure to comply with obligations imposed by or under this Act, including to enable Coimisiún na Meán to impose administrative financial sanctions on providers of broadcasting services, audiovisual on-demand media services and designated online services for failure to comply with such obligations; to enable Coimisiún na Meán, for the purpose of meeting its expenses and its working capital requirements, to impose a levy on providers of broadcasting services, audiovisual on-demand media services and designated online services; to establish a register of providers of audiovisual on-demand media services; to enable Coimisiún na Meán to impose a levy on providers of audiovisual media services for the purposes of funding a scheme to support the production of European works; to enable Coimisiún na Meán to prepare a scheme for the provision of funds to community sound broadcasters for the support of good professional journalistic practices; to provide for the dissolution of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland and the transfer of its functions to Coimisiún na Meán; to otherwise amend and extend the Broadcasting Act 2009; to provide for the consequential amendment of certain other enactments; and to provide for related matters.

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Timeline

  1. 25 January 2022

    Published

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  2. 25 January 2022

    First Stage

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  3. 22 February 2022

    Second Stage

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  4. 22 February 2022

    Committee Stage

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  5. 31 May 2022

    Report Stage

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  6. 11 July 2022

    Fifth Stage

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  7. 11 July 2022

    Second Stage

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  8. 22 September 2022

    Committee Stage

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  9. 30 November 2022

    Report Stage

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  10. 30 November 2022

    Fifth Stage

    Enacted

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  11. 6 December 2022

    Cream List

    Enacted

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  12. 10 December 2022

    Enacted

  13. 10 December 2022

    Enacted

    Enacted

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  • Bill Digest

    pdf · EN · 28 December 2022

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  • Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022

    pdf · EN · 10 December 2022

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  • As passed by Dáil Éireann

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  • As amended in Committee/Select Committee [Dáil Éireann]

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  • As passed by Seanad Éireann

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  • As amended in Committee [Seanad Éireann]

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  • Explanatory Memorandum

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  • As Initiated

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Sponsors

  • Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media · Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media

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