The Law Reform ( Miscellaneous Amendments) ( Restorative Justice) Act, 2016 ( Appointed Day) Notice

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The Law Reform ( Miscellaneous Amendments) ( Restorative Justice) Act, 2016 ( Appointed Day) Notice

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20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

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20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 amendments 2. the enactments specified in column 1 of the schedule are amended © actments 11 the manner specified in relation thereto in column 2 of the schedule, and and this act shall be read and construed as one with t

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 schedule (section 2) column 1 column 2 enactment amendment 1. the criminal 1.?(1) in section 5? justice (a) delete the marginal note and substitute (reform) act. therefor the following? ?probation orders: ancillary req

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 column 1 enactment column 2 amendment {d) in subsection (3) delete the words ?this section? and substitute therefor the words ?subsection (1)(a)?. (1a) insert next after section 5 the following section? ? purpose and

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice} act, 2016 column 1 enactment column 2 amendment (c) attend to the needs of victims by em- powering them to participate in identi- fying reparative measures to be taken by the of- fender; and (d) reintegrate the of- fender into t

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 column 1 enactment form 1. fourth schedule. form 2. fourth schedule. part iil third schedule. column 2 amendment (b) if the person char- ged consents, as evidenced by sign- ing a completed form 1 of the fourth sch

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 column 1 enactment form 1. fourth schedule. form 2. fourth schedule. column 2 amendment (b) if the person con- © victed consents, as evidenced by sign- ing a completed form 1 of the fourth schedule, to partici- pa

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 column 1 enactment third and fourth schedules. column 2 amendment (b) that a restorative justice programme exists and arrange- ments can be made for the participation by the parties in the programme; (¢) where the vic

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 column 1 column 2 enactment amendment eligible or ineligible for referral to a restorative justice pro- gramme under subsection (1) or (2) or both. (6) in any case where a victim is? (a) under the age of fourteen years,

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 column 1 column 2 enactment amendment this section by reason of any physical, in- tellectual or mental im- pairment; (b) a person who has at- tained the age of four- teen years but who has not attained the age of eight

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 column 1 column 2 enactment amendment (b) the court is satis- fied that neither of the person?s parents, nor the person?s guard- ian, is capable of giving consent for the purposes of this section by rea- son of a ny physi

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 column 1 enactment column 2 amendment @ of any physical, intel- lectual or mental impair- ment, that consent may be given by a member of the person?s imme- diate family who has attained the age of eighteen years; or d

20 of 2016 - The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Restorative Justice) Act, 2016

restorative justice) act, 2016 column 2 amendment section 2(1)(d) of the intes- tates? estates and pro- perty charges act; (b) child, adopted child or stepchild; (c) brother, sister, step - brother or step - sister; (d) parent or steppar- ent; or (