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Prohibition of Incitement To Hatred Act, 1989

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Number 19 of 1989

PROHIBITION OF INCITEMENT TO HATRED ACT, 1989

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Interpretation.

2.

Actions likely to stir up hatred.

3.

Broadcasts likely to stir up hatred.

4.

Preparation and possession of material likely to stir up hatred.

5.

Savings for reports of proceedings in Houses of Oireachtas or judicial proceedings.

6.

Penalties.

7.

Offences by bodies corporate.

8.

Certain proceedings only by or with consent of Director of Public Prosecutions.

9.

Search and seizure.

10.

Powers of arrest.

11.

Forfeiture.

12.

Short title and commencement.

Acts Referred to

Continental Shelf Act, 1968

1968, No. 14

Performers' Protection Act, 1968

1968, No. 19

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Number 19 of 1989

PROHIBITION OF INCITEMENT TO HATRED ACT, 1989

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT INCITEMENT TO HATRED ON ACCOUNT OF RACE, RELIGION, NATIONALITY OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION. [29th November, 1989]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: