The Senate Judiciary Commission approves the Government amendment which effectively rewrites the crime of 'Rave Party' by introducing article 633-bis into the law.
The reformulated version which left the maximum penalty of 6 years for the organizers intact, did not specify the number of participants and separated the responsibility between participants and promoters, passed by majority vote.
The government reformulates the crime, but the sentence remains 6 years
- The Government reformulates the amendment on the crime against 'Rave Parties', filed and now being examined by the Senate Judiciary Commission.
But not in a significant way, such that further time is needed to amend, as the majority point out.
And the wording 'public order' and the references to the 'anti-mafia code' and prevention measures disappear from the text.
In addition to the reference to the number of participants (which in the original government text was 50).
In essence, the text provides that anyone who organizes or promotes "the arbitrary invasion of other people's lands or buildings, public or private, in order to organize a musical gathering or having other entertainment purposes; a crime punished with imprisonment from 3 to 6 years and a fine from 1,000 to 10,000 euros, when from