Enacted 54/2024
Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024
- Introduced
- 3 Jul 2024
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2024
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- Applies new rules to student accommodation tenancies: limits advance rent payment to one month unless tuition fees paid to same person.
- Caps student tenancy duration at 41 weeks maximum, unless tenant requests longer. Landlords breaching this face sanctions.
- Allows student tenants to end tenancies by notice between 1 May–1 October annually, regardless of landlord compliance with obligations.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 33rd Dáil3 Jul 2024
- Second Stage 33rd Dáil9 Jul 2024
- Committee Stage 33rd Dáil10 Jul 2024
- Report Stage 33rd Dáil10 Jul 2024
- Fifth Stage 33rd Dáil10 Jul 2024
- Second Stage 26th Seanad11 Jul 2024
- Committee Stage 26th Seanad11 Jul 2024
- Report Stage 26th Seanad11 Jul 2024
- Fifth Stage 26th Seanad11 Jul 2024
- Enacted12 Jul 2024