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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 19 Oct 1988

Vol. 383 No. 1

Adoption (No. 2) Bill, 1987: Messages from the President.

I have received messages from the President stating that after consultation with the Council of State he had referred the Adoption (No. 2) Bill, 1987, to the Supreme Court pursuant to Article 26 of the Constitution for a decision as to whether the Bill was repugnant to the Constitution or to any provision thereof and that the court had decided that the Bill was not repugnant to the Constitution or to any provision thereof and that he had accordingly signed the Bill. The texts of these messages will be set out in the Official Report and in the Journal of Proceedings of the Dáil.

Do: Cathaoirleach Dháil Éireann

To: The Chairman of Dáil Éireann

Déanaimse, PÁDRAIG Ó hIRIGHILE, UACHTARÁN NA hÉIREANN, a chur in iúl duit leis seo, gur chuireas, tar éis comhairle a ghlacadh leis an gComhairle Stáit, an Bille dar teideal

I, PÁDRAIG Ó hIRIGHILE, PRESIDENT OF IRELAND, do hereby inform you that, after consultation with the Council of State, I have this day referred the Bill entitled

AN BILLE UCHTÁLA (UIMH. 2), 1987

ADOPTION (NO. 2) BILL, 1987

faoi bhreith na Cúirte Uachtaraí inniu, faoi Airteagal 26 den Bhunreacht, féachaint an bhfuil an Bille réamhráite nóaon fhoráil nó aon fhorálacha de in aghaidh an Bhunreachta nó in aghaidh aon fhorála de.

to the Supreme Court pursuant to Article 26 of the Constitution on the question as to whether the said Bill or any provision or provisions thereof is or are repugnant to the Constitution or to any provision thereof.

Arna thabhairt faoi mo láimh agus faoi mo Shéala an 23 Meitheamh, 1988.

Given under my hand and Seal this 23 June, 1988.

PÁDRAIG Ó hIRIGHILE,Uachtarán na hÉireannPresident of Ireland

Do: Cathaoirleach Dháil Éireann

To: Chairman of Dáil Éireann

Déanaimse, PÁDRAIG Ó hIRIGHILE, UACHTARÁN NA hÉIREANN, a chur in iúl duit leis seo gurab í breith na Cúirte Uachtaraí nach bhfuil an Bille dar teideal

I, PÁDRAIG Ó hIRIGHILE, PRESIDENT OF IRELAND, do hereby inform you that the Supreme Court has decided that the Bill entitled

AN BILLE UCHTÁLA (UIMH. 2), 1987

ADOPTION (NO. 2) BILL, 1987

in aghaidh an Bhunreachta ná in aghaidh aon fhorála de.

is not repugnant to the Constitution or to any provision thereof.

Dá bhrí sin, chuireas mo lámh leis an mBille sin inniu.

I have accordingly this day signed the said Bill

Arna thabhairt faoi mo láimh agus faoi mo Shéala an 26ú lá seo d'Iúil, 1988.

Given under my hand and Seal this 26th day of July, 1988.

PÁDRAIG Ó hIRIGHILE,Uachtarán na hÉireannPresident of Ireland

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