The graceful blow for the galleries in Romania! The new provisions of the stadiums were adopted in the Chamber of Deputies with an overwhelming majority
Article by David Marinescu – published on Thursday, 08 May 2025 21:28 / Updated Thursday, May 08, 2025 21:53
Blow received by ultras to use pyrotechnic materials on stadiums! The Chamber of Deputies has adopted a draft law that provides extremely severe punishments for the illegal possession or use of pyrotechnic materials, with imprisonment of up to 5 years! The new provisions will enter into force after being promulgated by the president.
So far, the supporters were risked by being fined or receiving the Romanian arenas. Also, the clubs received fines or had to play matches with certain closed sectors, or even with the entire suspended stadium.
Ultras risk prison from 1 to 5 years for the use of pyrotechnic materials
Despite the numerous protests of the supporters, who demanded that the law be more permissive about the pyrotechnic show in lawn, it became much harsher!
The new provisions of Law no. 126/1995 were adopted on Wednesday, May 7, with 302 votes for and abstention, and according to them Using or illegally holding pyrotechnic materials will be considered offenses and sanctioned with imprisonment from one year to five yearsaccording to capital.ro.
The changes clearly discourage the use of firecrackers, fumigans, torches and artificies on the stadiums in Romania.
The club that suffered the most lately because of the pyrotechnic materials has been fast. The fines received by the Giuleștean club exceeded the sum of 500,000 euros, which caused the fury of the owner Dan Șucu.
“Last year, we paid hundreds of thousands of euros, this year we spend the same, money that would have been so necessary to have the second team in the second League, which will help our juniors and our children to grow even better. I cannot accept the idea that there are supporters who are against the club.
Rapid needs support. Dear fast, firecrackers do not mean a show. For those some irresponsible, which create the damage of the club, we will take care that in the future these damages are recovered from the Danes. We cannot and will not let a few irresponsible to pull us down and that depends on us all, ”said Dan Șucu.
