International Protection Act 2026

Notification to Child and Family Agency where minor in custody of detained person

123. Where an applicant is detained under section 118 and a minor is in the custody of the detained applicant (whether the applicant is a parent or a person acting in loco parentis or any other person), an immigration officer or a member of An Garda Síochána shall notify the Child and Family Agency of the detention and its circumstances without delay.