Committee Stage Lapsed 32nd Dáil 135/2018
Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2018
- Sponsor
- Pearse Doherty
- Introduced
- 6 Dec 2018
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
Plain-English summary AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Amends Consumer Credit Act 1995 to impose a maximum interest rate cap on moneylenders' charges.
- Specific cap rate and exemptions not detailed in title; bill lapsed at Committee Stage without enactment.
- Intended to protect consumers from excessive moneylending costs through legal rate restrictions.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 32nd Dáil6 Dec 2018
- Second Stage 32nd Dáil12 Dec 2018
- Committee Stage 32nd Dáil13 Dec 2018