Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Act 2020

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Number 21 of 2020


CRIMINAL JUSTICE (MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF DECISIONS ON SUPERVISION MEASURES) ACT 2020


CONTENTS

PART 1

Preliminary and General

Section

1. Short title and commencement

2. Interpretation

3. Means of transmission of document or information by Central Authority

4. Application of Act

5. Central Authority in State

6. Orders and regulations

7. Expenses

PART 2

Issuing State is Ireland

8. Application of Part 2

9. Interpretation - Part 2

10. Obligation to consult with competent authority in executing State

11. Power of court to make supervision decision

12. Application for supervision decision from person granted bail in State

13. Provisions supplementary to sections 11 and 12

14. Forwarding of supervision decision to competent authority in executing State

15. Response of competent authority in executing State to supervision decision

16. Decision of executing State to monitor supervision decision

17. Notifications from executing State

18. Expiry of supervision decision

19. Subsequent decisions in relation to supervision decision

20. Revocation of supervision decision

21. Issue of arrest warrant

22. Certain hearings may be conducted through live television link

PART 3

Executing State is Ireland

23. Application of Part 3

24. Definitions - Part 3

25. Obligation to consult with competent authority in issuing State

26. Corresponding offences

27. Supervision measures to which Part 3 applies

28. Forwarding of supervision decision to Central Authority

29. Grounds on which supervision decision may or may not be monitored in State

30. Application to court for endorsement of supervision decision

31. Endorsement of supervision decision by court

32. Time limits for decision

33. Notification of endorsement of supervision decision

34. Obligation to provide certain information to issuing State

35. Issuing State to have jurisdiction for subsequent decisions

36. Extension of period of monitoring

37. Breach of supervision decision

38. Supervised person cannot be found in State

SCHEDULE

Council Framework Decision 2009/829/JHA


Acts Referred to

Bail Act 1997 (No. 16)

Criminal Procedure Act 1967 (No. 12)

European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 (No. 45)

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Number 21 of 2020


CRIMINAL JUSTICE (MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF DECISIONS ON SUPERVISION MEASURES) ACT 2020


An Act to give effect to Council Framework Decision 2009/829/JHA of 23 October 2009 1 on the application, between Member States of the European Union, of the principle of mutual recognition to decisions on supervision measures as an alternative to provisional detention; and to provide for related matters.

[26th November, 2020]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows:

1 OJ L 294, 11.11.2009, p. 20