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Mental Treatment Act , 1953

(Act 35 of 1953)
Mental Treatment Bill, 1953 (Bill 37 of 1953)

Last updated: 18 Dec 1953

Sponsored by: Minister for Health

Source: Government

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Act

The Bill has been signed into law by the President.

18 Dec 1953

  • Dáil First Stage

    15 Dec 1953

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    15 Dec 1953

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    15 Dec 1953

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    15 Dec 1953

    Completed

  • Dáil Third Stage

    16 Dec 1953

    Dáil Third Stage

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

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    16 Dec 1953

    Completed

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

    16 Dec 1953

    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

    16 Dec 1953

    Completed

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

    16 Dec 1953

    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)

    16 Dec 1953

    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

    17 Dec 1953

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    17 Dec 1953

    Completed

  • Seanad Third Stage

    17 Dec 1953

    Seanad Third Stage

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

    17 Dec 1953

    Completed

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

    17 Dec 1953

    Seanad Fourth Stage

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

    17 Dec 1953

    Completed

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

    17 Dec 1953

    Seanad Fifth Stage

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

    17 Dec 1953

    Completed

  • Enacted

    18 Dec 1953

    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    18 Dec 1953

    Completed

 

17 Dec 1953

As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas

Mental Treatment Bill, 1953

16 Dec 1953

As passed by Dáil Éireann

Mental Treatment Bill, 1953

15 Dec 1953

As initiated

Mental Treatment Bill, 1953

Debates

17 Dec 1953

Seanad Éireann

Public Business. - Mental Treatment Bill, 1953—Motion for Earlier Signature.

17 Dec 1953

Seanad Éireann

Public Business. - Mental Treatment Bill, 1953—Second and Subsequent Stages.

16 Dec 1953

Dáil Éireann

Mental Treatment Bill, 1953—Second and Subsequent Stages.

15 Dec 1953

Dáil Éireann

Mental Treatment Bill, 1953.—First Stage.

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