Question 1

What does the Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2018 do?

Accepted Answer

Extends Central Bank Act 1942 to make providing false or misleading information to the Central Bank a 'prescribed contravention', allowing the Bank to conduct inquiries and impose administrative sanctions. Creates criminal offence for knowingly or recklessly providing false or misleading information to the Central Bank, punishable by up to 12 months imprisonment or fine on summary conviction, or up to 5 years imprisonment or €250,000 fine on indictment. Amends Criminal Justice Act 2011 Schedule 1 to classify the new offence as a relevant offence for criminal justice purposes.

Question 2

What stage is the Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2018 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 14 Nov 2024, the Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2018 is at Second Stage in 32nd Dáil. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2018?

Accepted Answer

The Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2018 was sponsored by Pearse Doherty, and was introduced on 24 Jan 2018.

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