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Data Protection Act , 1988

(Act 25 of 1988)
Data Protection Bill, 1987 (Bill 41 of 1987)

Last updated: 13 Jul 1988

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.

13 Jul 1988

  • Dáil First Stage

    19 Oct 1987

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    19 Oct 1987

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    28 Oct 1987

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    28 Oct 1987

    Completed

  • Dáil Third Stage

    29 Jun 1988

    Dáil Third Stage

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

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    29 Jun 1988

    Completed

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

    29 Jun 1988

    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

    29 Jun 1988

    Completed

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

    29 Jun 1988

    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)

    29 Jun 1988

    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

    6 Jul 1988

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    6 Jul 1988

    Completed

  • Seanad Third Stage

    6 Jul 1988

    Seanad Third Stage

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

    6 Jul 1988

    Completed

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

    6 Jul 1988

    Seanad Fourth Stage

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

    6 Jul 1988

    Completed

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

    6 Jul 1988

    Seanad Fifth Stage

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

    6 Jul 1988

    Completed

  • Enacted

    13 Jul 1988

    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    13 Jul 1988

    Completed

 

6 Jul 1988

As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas

Data Protection Bill, 1987

29 Jun 1988

As passed by Dáil Éireann

Data Protection Bill, 1987

19 Oct 1987

As initiated

Data Protection Bill, 1987

Debates

6 Jul 1988

Seanad Éireann

Data Protection Bill, 1987: Committee and Final Stages.

6 Jul 1988

Seanad Éireann

Data Protection Bill, 1987: Second Stage.

29 Jun 1988

Dáil Éireann

Data Protection Bill, 1987: Committee Stage (Resumed).

29 Jun 1988

Dáil Éireann

Supplementary Estimates, 1988. - Data Protection Bill, 1987: Committee Stage.

17 Nov 1987

Dáil Éireann

Data Protection Bill, 1987: Second Stage.

28 Oct 1987

Dáil Éireann

Data Protection Bill, 1987: Order for Second Stage.

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