Children (Amendment) Act 2015

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Number 30 of 2015


Children (Amendment) Act 2015


CONTENTS

PART 1

Preliminary and General

Section

1. Short title, collective citation, construction and commencement

2. Definitions

3. Repeals and transitional arrangements relating to repeals

PART 2

Amendment of Principal Act

4. Amendment of section 3 of Principal Act

5. Amendment of section 88 of Principal Act

6. Provisions regarding children on remand

7. Amendment of section 98 of Principal Act

8. Amendment of section 143 of Principal Act

9. Provisions regarding period of detention imposed by court

10. Amendment of section 151 of Principal Act

11. Persons who attain 18 years of age while detained

12. Amendment of section 157 of Principal Act

13. Permanent or temporary closure of children detention school or part thereof

14. Amalgamation of children detention schools

15. Final accounts and report

16. Amendment of section 179 of Principal Act

17. Superannuation

18. Inquiry into alleged disciplinary breach

19. Provisions consequent upon finding of disciplinary breach

20. Amendment of section 205 of Principal Act

21. Amendment of section 206 of Principal Act

22. Amendment of section 207 of Principal Act

23. Amendment of section 215 of Principal Act

24. Amendment of section 217 of Principal Act

25. Unauthorised provision of mobile telecommunications device

26. Amendment of section 221 of Principal Act

PART 3

Miscellaneous

27. Definitions (Part 3)

28. Amendment of section 1 of Act of 1908

29. Amendment of section 10 of Act of 1914

30. Amendment of section 13 of Act of 1960

31. Amendment of section 42 of Criminal Justice Act 1999

32. Transitional arrangements in relation to sections 28 to 30


Acts Referred to

Adoptive Leave Acts 1995 and 2005

Carer’s Leave Act 2001 (No. 19)

Children Act 2001 (No. 24)

Children Acts 2001 to 2011

Criminal Justice Act 1960 (No. 27)

Criminal Justice Act 1999 (No. 10)

Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26)

Criminal Justice Administration Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5 c.58)

Employment Agency Act 1971 (No. 27)

Interpretation Act 2005 (No. 23)

Maternity Protection Acts 1994 and 2004

Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts 1973 to 2005

Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 (No. 20)

Parental Leave Acts 1998 and 2006

Prevention of Crime Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 67)

Prisons Act 1970 (No. 11)

Protection of Employees (Fixed-Term Work) Act 2003 (No. 29)

Protection of Employees (Part-Time Work) Act 2001 (No. 45)

Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 (No. 37)

Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 to 2014

Terms of Employment (Information) Acts 1994 to 2012

Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2007

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Number 30 of 2015


CHILDREN (AMENDMENT) ACT 2015


An Act to amend the Children Act 2001 ; to amend section 1 of the Prevention of Crime Act 1908 , section 10 of the Criminal Justice Administration Act 1914 and section 13 of the Criminal Justice Act 1960 in order to remove persons under the age of 18 years from the scope of those provisions; to amend and extend section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act 1999 ; and to provide for related matters. [27 th July, 2015]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: