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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0396

Online Purchasing of Goods and Services (Age Verification) Bill [HL]

[As Introduced]
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This bill would require online retailers to verify that customers are the correct age before selling agerestricted items like alcohol, tobacco, and certain knives. It aims to bring online shopping rules in line with existing rules for physical shops, which must already check ID for these products.

Presented by Baroness Massey of Darwen
supported by Judy Mallaber.
PrivateLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt

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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading9 Jul 2009
  • 2nd reading

Lords

  • 1st reading14 Jan 2009
  • 2nd reading8 May 2009
  • 3rd reading29 Jun 2009