Bill entitled an Act to provide for powers of attorney to operate when the donor of the power is or is becoming mentally incapable and to amend in other respects the law relating to powers of attorney generally
Last updated: 5 Jun 1996
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
5 Jun 1996
Seanad Éireann
Dáil Éireann
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Seanad First Stage
28 Jun 1995
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
28 Jun 1995
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
19 Jul 1995
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
19 Jul 1995
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
7 Dec 1995
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)7 Dec 1995
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
29 May 1996
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)29 May 1996
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
29 May 1996
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Dáil
(Also known as Final Stage)29 May 1996
Completed
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Dáil First Stage
n/a
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Dáil First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
20 Feb 1996
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
20 Feb 1996
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
20 Feb 1996
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)20 Feb 1996
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
15 May 1996
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)15 May 1996
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
15 May 1996
Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)15 May 1996
Completed
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Enacted
5 Jun 1996
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
5 Jun 1996
Completed
5 Jun 1996
An tAcht um Chumhachtaí Aturnae, 1996
5 Jun 1996
Powers of Attorney Act , 1996
29 May 1996
As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995
15 May 1996
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995
13 Mar 1996
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995
7 Dec 1995
As Passed by Seanad Éireann
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995
28 Jun 1995
As initiated
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
15 May 1996
Dáil Éireann
Supplementary Estimates, 1996. - Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages.
15 May 1996
Dáil Éireann
Supplementary Estimates, 1996. - Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995 [Seanad]: Report of Select Committee.
13 Mar 1996
Select Committee On Legislation And Security
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995 [Seanad]: Committee Stage.
20 Feb 1996
Dáil Éireann
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995 [ Seanad ]: Referral to Select Committee.
20 Feb 1996
Dáil Éireann
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995 [ Seanad ]: Second Stage (Resumed).
7 Feb 1996
Dáil Éireann
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995 [ Seanad ]: Second Stage.
7 Dec 1995
Seanad Éireann
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995: Committee and Final Stages.
9 Nov 1995
Seanad Éireann
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995: Second Stage (Resumed).
19 Jul 1995
Seanad Éireann
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995: Second Stage.
19 Jul 1995
Seanad Éireann
Powers of Attorney Bill, 1995: Order for Second Stage.