International Protection Act 2026

Power to vary requirement under section 113

116. (1) An immigration officer or a member of An Garda Síochána may vary a requirement under section 113 where the circumstances relating to the making of the requirement change and in such other particular circumstances as the Minister may prescribe.

(2) A person who is the subject of a requirement under section 113 may apply to the Minister, in such form and manner as the Minister may prescribe, to have the requirement varied.

(3) In the case of a minor who is subject to a requirement under section 113 , an application under subsection (2) may be made by the minor’s parent or another adult responsible for the minor or, where appointed or designated, the minor’s provisional representative person or representative person.

(4) Without prejudice to subsection (2), the Minister may, in particular, prescribe the changes of circumstances which may be the basis of an application under that subsection.