Last updated: 30 May 1991
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
30 May 1991
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
13 Dec 1990
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
13 Dec 1990
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
26 Feb 1991
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
26 Feb 1991
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
26 Feb 1991
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)26 Feb 1991
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
8 May 1991
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)8 May 1991
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
8 May 1991
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)8 May 1991
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
15 May 1991
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
15 May 1991
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
15 May 1991
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)15 May 1991
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
15 May 1991
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)15 May 1991
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
15 May 1991
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)15 May 1991
Completed
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Enacted
30 May 1991
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
30 May 1991
Completed
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Bill and Act text
- Bill and Act text
- Related documents
- Bill and Act text
- Related documents
30 May 1991
An tAcht Uchtála, 1991
21 May 1991
As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas
Adoption Bill, 1990
8 May 1991
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Adoption Bill, 1990
24 Apr 1991
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Adoption Bill, 1990
13 Dec 1990
As initiated
Adoption Bill, 1990