1997/14
Criminal Law Act 1997
Introduced
2 April 1996
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Enacted
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12 April 2018
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Irish
An tAcht um an Dlí Coiriúil, 1997
Summary
Act to abolish all distinctions between felony and misdemeanour and to amend and simplify the law in respect of matters arising from or related to any such distinction, to abolish penal servitude, hard labour, prison divisions and corporal punishment, and to provide for certain other matters connected with the matters aforesaid
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Criminal Law Act 1997
Criminal Law Act 1997
pdf · EN · 22 April 1997
As passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas
pdf · EN · 15 April 1997
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- Legal framework · Criminal Law Act 1997 · 1997/14 · IE
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Same ireland record bill-1996-17 projected from PoliticalRepo IE row.
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/bills/bill/1996/17/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/bill/1996/17