relating to the liability of a person regarding the use of force by him or her in his or her dwelling or in a dwelling in which he or she is a lawful occupant against a person who enters the dwelling; to amend the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 19 Dec 2011
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
19 Dec 2011
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
15 Jul 2010
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
15 Jul 2010
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
20 Oct 2010
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
20 Oct 2010
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
21 Oct 2010
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)21 Oct 2010
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
24 Nov 2011
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)24 Nov 2011
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
24 Nov 2011
Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Seanad
(Also known as Final Stage)24 Nov 2011
Completed
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Seanad First Stage
n/a
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
8 Dec 2011
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
8 Dec 2011
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
9 Dec 2011
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)9 Dec 2011
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
9 Dec 2011
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)9 Dec 2011
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
9 Dec 2011
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)9 Dec 2011
Completed
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Enacted
19 Dec 2011
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
19 Dec 2011
Completed
19 Dec 2011
An tAcht um an Dlí Coiriúil (Cosaint agus an Teaghais), 2011
19 Dec 2011
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Act 2011
15 Nov 2011
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010
19 Jul 2010
As initiated
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010
Amendments
8 Dec 2011
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
22 Nov 2011
Report Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
11 Nov 2011
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
9 Dec 2011
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010: Committee and Remaining Stages
8 Dec 2011
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed)
8 Dec 2011
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010: Second Stage
24 Nov 2011
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010: Report and Final Stages
24 Nov 2011
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010: Order for Report Stage
21 Oct 2010
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010: Referral to Select Committee
21 Oct 2010
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed)
20 Oct 2010
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010: Second Stage
20 Oct 2010
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010: Order for Second Stage