Criminal Justice (International Co-Operation) Act 2019

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Number 27 of 2019


CRIMINAL JUSTICE (INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION) ACT 2019


CONTENTS

Section

1. Definitions

2. Designation of United Kingdom inquest

3. Taking evidence in State from member of Garda Síochána for purposes of Northern Ireland troubles related inquest or designated United Kingdom inquest

4. Amendment of section 20 of European Arrest Warrant Act 2003

5. Power to enter into agreements with relevant persons or bodies outside the State

6. Amendment of section 51 of Act of 2005

7. Power of Ombudsman Commission to enter into agreements with law enforcement agencies or other relevant persons or bodies outside the State

8. Amendment of section 107 of Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008

9. Expenses

10. Short title and commencement


Acts Referred to

Commissions of Investigation Act 2004 (No. 23)

Coroners Act 1962 (No. 9)

Criminal Justice (Joint Investigation Teams) Act 2004 (No. 20)

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 40)

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (No. 7)

Data Protection Act 2018 (No. 7)

Data Protection Acts 1988 to 2018

European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 (No. 45)

Garda Síochána Act 2005 (No. 20)

Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Acts 1921 to 2011

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Number 27 of 2019


CRIMINAL JUSTICE (INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION) ACT 2019


An Act to provide for the taking of evidence in the State from a member of the Garda Síochána for the purposes of certain inquests and inquiries held in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; to permit the Garda Síochána to enter into agreements for co-operation with certain persons or bodies outside the State; to permit the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission to enter into agreements for co-operation with law enforcement agencies or certain other persons or bodies outside the State; and for those purposes and other purposes, to amend the Garda Síochána Act 2005 ; to amend the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 ; to amend the Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 ; and to provide for related matters.

[23rd July, 2019]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: