Enacted 8/2021
Criminal Procedure Bill 2021
- Introduced
- 27 Jan 2021
- Last updated
- 11 Sep 2024
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- Introduces preliminary trial hearings for certain criminal offences to clarify issues before trial begins.
- Requires specific information be provided to juries during criminal trials.
- Amends 1967, 1984, and 2010 criminal procedure laws; details of changes not specified in available information.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 33rd Dáil27 Jan 2021
- Second Stage 33rd Dáil10 Feb 2021
- Committee Stage 33rd Dáil10 Feb 2021
- Report Stage 33rd Dáil11 Mar 2021
- Fifth Stage 33rd Dáil11 Mar 2021
- Second Stage 26th Seanad19 Apr 2021
- Committee Stage 26th Seanad19 Apr 2021
- Report Stage 26th Seanad18 May 2021
- Fifth Stage 26th Seanad18 May 2021
- Enacted24 May 2021