Bill entitled an Act to provide a full defence in criminal and civil law in cases where force is reasonably used by occupiers in dwellings to defend life or property against persons trespassing with criminal intent
Last updated: 23 Jul 2007
History of this Bill
The Bill lapsed with the dissolution of the Dáil and Seanad
23 Jul 2007
Seanad Éireann
Dáil Éireann
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Seanad First Stage
31 May 2006
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
31 May 2006
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
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Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
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Seanad Third Stage
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Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
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Seanad Fourth Stage
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Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
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Seanad Fifth Stage
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Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Dáil
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Dáil First Stage
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Dáil First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Dáil First Stage
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Dáil Second Stage
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Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
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Future Stage
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Dáil Third Stage
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Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
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Future Stage
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Dáil Fourth Stage
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Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
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Future Stage
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Dáil Fifth Stage
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Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
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Future Stage
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Enacted
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Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
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Future Stage
8 Jun 2006
As initiated
Defence of Life and Property Bill 2006
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Debates
28 Feb 2007
Seanad Éireann
Defence of Life and Property Bill 2006: Second Stage.
28 Feb 2007
Seanad Éireann
Defence of Life and Property Bill 2006: Order for Second Stage.
31 May 2006
Seanad Éireann
Defence of Life and Property Bill 2006: First Stage.