S.I. No. 74/2017 - Immigration Act 1999 (Deportation) (Amendment) Regulations 2017.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 14th March, 2017.

I, FRANCES FITZGERALD, Minister for Justice and Equality, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 7 of the Immigration Act 1999 (No. 22 of 1999) (as adapted by the Justice and Law Reform (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 ( S.I. No. 138 of 2011 )), hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Immigration Act 1999 (Deportation) (Amendment) Regulations 2017.

2. The Immigration Act 1999 (Deportation) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 55 of 2005 ) are amended by substituting the following for the First Schedule:

“FIRST SCHEDULE

DEPORTATION ORDER

WHEREAS it is provided by subsection (1) of section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (No. 22 of 1999) that, subject to the subsequent provisions of the said section 3 , the Minister for Justice and Equality may by order require a non-national specified in the order to leave the State within such period as may be specified in the order and to remain thereafter out of the State;

WHEREAS............................. [insert name of person] is a person in respect of whom a deportation order may be made under subsection (2) [insert applicable paragraphs] of the said section 3;

AND WHEREAS the provisions of the said section 3 are complied with in the case of................................. [insert name of person];

NOW, I,........................................, Minister for Justice and Equality, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by the said subsection (1) of section 3, hereby require you the said................................. [insert name of person] to leave the State [within the period ending on the date specified in the notice served on or given to you under subsection (3)(b)(ii) of the said section 3, pursuant to subsection (9)(a) of the said section 3]* [within the period ending on the date specified by me in the notice served on or given to you with a copy of this order]** and to remain thereafter out of the State.

*Delete in the case of a person for whom a notice under subsection 3(b)(ii) is not required.

**Delete in the case of a person for whom a notice under section 3(b)(ii) is required.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

8 March 2017.

FRANCES FITZGERALD,

Minister for Justice and Equality.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This is not a part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Regulations provide a substitute for the First Schedule of the Immigration Act 1999 (Deportation) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 55 of 2005 )