Criminal Assets Bureau Act, 1996

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Number 31 of 1996

CRIMINAL ASSETS BUREAU ACT, 1996

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
1.	Interpretation.
2.	Establishment day.
3.	Establishment of Bureau.
4.	Objectives of Bureau.
5.	Functions of Bureau.
6.	Conferral of additional functions on Bureau.
7.	Chief Bureau Officer.
8.	Bureau officers.
9.	Staff of Bureau.
10.	Anonymity.
11.	Identification.
12.	Obstruction.
13.	Intimidation.
14.	Search warrants.
15.	Assault.
16.	Arrest.
17.	Prosecution of offences under section 13 or 15.
18.	Special leave and compensation, etc.
19.	Advances by Minister to Bureau and audit of accounts of Bureau by Comptroller and Auditor General.
20.	Accounting for tax.
21.	Reports and information to Minister.
22.	Expenses.
23.	Amendment of section 19A (anonymity) of Finance Act, 1983.
24.	Amendment of certain taxation provisions.
25.	Amendment of section 5 (enquiries or action by inspector or other officer) of the Waiver of Certain Tax, Interest and Penalties Act, 1993.
26.	Short title.

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Number 31 of 1996

CRIMINAL ASSETS BUREAU ACT, 1996

AN ACT TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BODY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CRIMINAL ASSETS BUREAU AND TO DEFINE ITS FUNCTIONS AND TO AMEND THE FINANCE ACT, 1983 , AND THE WAIVER OF CERTAIN TAX, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACT, 1993 , AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS. [11th October, 1996]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: