Question 1

What does the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 do?

Accepted Answer

Allows dormant court funds from Circuit and District Courts to be encashed every 5 years and used for court building maintenance and ICT facilities. Extends voluntary return option timeframe for international protection applicants from 5 to 30 days, and increases International Protection Appeals Tribunal member terms from 3 to 5 years. Streamlines bankruptcy processes by removing court leave requirement for property disclaimers and allowing Official Assignee to pre-check financial statements before court filing.

Question 2

What stage is the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 11 Sep 2024, the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 is at Enacted. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022?

Accepted Answer

The Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 was sponsored by Minister for Justice, and was introduced on 13 Sep 2022.

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