International Protection Act 2026

Amendment of Act of 1999

300. The Act of 1999 is amended—

(a) in section 3(4A)—

(i) in paragraph (a), by the deletion of “or”, and

(ii) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (a):

“(aa) the person has been, by a final judgment, convicted outside the State of an offence which, were the act or omission constituting that offence done or made in the State, would constitute a serious offence under the law of the State, or”,

and

(b) in section 6(1)(b), by the insertion of “or section 65 (2)(b) of the International Protection Act 2026” after “ International Protection Act 2015 ”.