Whilst the UK secondary ticket market remains firmly in the spotlight after Channel 4's ground breaking Dispatches programme which revealed some of the less savoury activities and hidden practices in the secondary sector, highlighted by undercover filming at Seatwave and Viagogo, France has passed new laws which have outlawed the resale of tickets for concerts, sporting events and cultural exhibitions. The law forbids anyone from selling or exchanging tickets or access rights without the permission of the promoter or organiser of the event. The maximum penalty is a E15,000 (£12,500) fine.
The Great Ticket Scandal here
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