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Emergency Powers Act , 1939

(Act 28 of 1939)
Emergency Powers Bill, 1939 (Bill 26 of 1939)

Last updated: 21 Feb 1940

Sponsored by: Taoiseach

Source: Government

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Act

The Bill has been signed into law by the President.

3 Sep 1939

  • Dáil First Stage

    2 Sep 1939

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    2 Sep 1939

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    2 Sep 1939

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    2 Sep 1939

    Completed

  • Dáil Third Stage

    2 Sep 1939

    Dáil Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    2 Sep 1939

    Completed

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

    2 Sep 1939

    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

    2 Sep 1939

    Completed

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

    2 Sep 1939

    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)

    2 Sep 1939

    Completed

  • Seanad First Stage

    n/a

    Seanad First Stage

    The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage

    n/a

    Completed

  • Seanad Second Stage

    3 Sep 1939

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    3 Sep 1939

    Completed

  • Seanad Third Stage

    3 Sep 1939

    Seanad Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    3 Sep 1939

    Completed

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

    3 Sep 1939

    Seanad Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
    (Also known as Report Stage)

    3 Sep 1939

    Completed

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

    3 Sep 1939

    Seanad Fifth Stage

    Final statements on the Bill are made
    (Also known as Final Stage)

    3 Sep 1939

    Completed

  • Enacted

    3 Sep 1939

    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    3 Sep 1939

    Completed

 

3 Sep 1939

As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas

Emergency Powers Bill, 1939

2 Sep 1939

As initiated

Emergency Powers Bill, 1939

Debates

21 Feb 1940

Dáil Éireann

Private Deputies' Business. - Courts of Justice (Emergency Powers) Bill, 1939—First Stage (resumed).

8 Nov 1939

Dáil Éireann

Courts of Justice (Emergency Powers) Bill, 1939—First Stage.

2 Sep 1939

Dáil Éireann

Committee on Finance. - Emergency Powers Bill, 1939—Message from Seanad.

2 Sep 1939

Dáil Éireann

Committee on Finance. - Emergency Power Bill, 1939—Committee.

2 Sep 1939

Dáil Éireann

Committee on Finance. - Emergency Powers Bill, 1939—Money Resolution.

2 Sep 1939

Dáil Éireann

Committee on Finance. - Emergency Powers Bill, 1939—Financial Resolution.

2 Sep 1939

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1939—Second Stage.

2 Sep 1939

Seanad Éireann

Signature to Emergency Powers Bill, 1939—Motion.

2 Sep 1939

Seanad Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1939—Committee and Final Stages.

2 Sep 1939

Seanad Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1939—Second Stage.

2 Sep 1939

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1939—First Stage.

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