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Child Pornography Bill, 1996

(Bill 57 of 1996)

Bill entitled an Act to prohibit the possession, making or trading in photographs or images or literature relating to children of a pornographic nature and in so doing to amend the Criminal Law

Last updated: 15 May 1997

Sponsored by: John O'Donoghue

Source: Private Member

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Bill

The Bill lapsed with the dissolution of the Dáil and Seanad

15 May 1997

  • Dáil First Stage

    27 Nov 1996

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    27 Nov 1996

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    n/a

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Dáil Third Stage

    n/a

    Dáil Third Stage

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

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

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    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

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    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)

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    Future Stage

  • Seanad First Stage

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    Seanad First Stage

    The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Second Stage

    n/a

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Third Stage

    n/a

    Seanad Third Stage

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

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

    n/a

    Seanad Fourth Stage

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

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

    n/a

    Seanad Fifth Stage

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

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Enacted

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    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    n/a

    Future Stage

Documents are not currently available online.

Debates

18 Dec 1996

Dáil Éireann

Private Members' Business. - Child Pornography Bill, 1996: Referral to Select Committee.

18 Dec 1996

Dáil Éireann

Private Members' Business. - Child Pornography Bill, 1996: Second Stage (Resumed).

17 Dec 1996

Dáil Éireann

Private Members' Business. - Child Pornography Bill, 1996: Second Stage.

27 Nov 1996

Dáil Éireann

Child Pornography Bill, 1996: First Stage.

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