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Emergency Powers Act , 1976

(Act 33 of 1976)
Emergency Powers Bill, 1976 (Bill 32 of 1976)

Last updated: 16 Oct 1976

Sponsored by: Minister for Justice

Source: Government

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Act

The Bill has been signed into law by the President.

16 Oct 1976

  • Dáil First Stage

    23 Aug 1976

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    23 Aug 1976

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    1 Sep 1976

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    1 Sep 1976

    Completed

  • Dáil Third Stage

    9 Sep 1976

    Dáil Third Stage

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

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    9 Sep 1976

    Completed

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

    10 Sep 1976

    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

    10 Sep 1976

    Completed

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

    10 Sep 1976

    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)

    10 Sep 1976

    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

    15 Sep 1976

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    15 Sep 1976

    Completed

  • Seanad Third Stage

    16 Sep 1976

    Seanad Third Stage

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

    16 Sep 1976

    Completed

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

    16 Sep 1976

    Seanad Fourth Stage

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

    16 Sep 1976

    Completed

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

    16 Sep 1976

    Seanad Fifth Stage

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

    16 Sep 1976

    Completed

  • Referral to Supreme Court

    24 Sep 1976

    Referral to Supreme Court

    The Bill was referred to the Supreme Court for a decision on its compatibility with the Constitution.

    24 Sep 1976

    Completed

  • Enacted

    16 Oct 1976

    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    16 Oct 1976

    Completed

 

16 Sep 1976

As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976

10 Sep 1976

As passed by Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976

23 Aug 1976

As initiated

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976

Debates

16 Sep 1976

Seanad Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Fifth Stage.

16 Sep 1976

Seanad Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Report Stage.

15 Sep 1976

Seanad Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Committee Stage.

15 Sep 1976

Seanad Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Second Stage (Resumed).

14 Sep 1976

Seanad Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Second Stage.

10 Sep 1976

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Fifth Stage.

10 Sep 1976

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Report Stage (Resumed).

9 Sep 1976

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Report Stage.

9 Sep 1976

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Committee Stage (Resumed).

8 Sep 1976

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Committee Stage.

2 Sep 1976

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Second Stage (Resumed).

2 Sep 1976

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Second Stage (Resumed).

1 Sep 1976

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Second Stage.

1 Sep 1976

Dáil Éireann

Emergency Powers Bill, 1976: Order for Second Stage.

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