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Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2010

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Number 40 of 2010

CRIMINAL LAW (INSANITY) ACT 2010

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Definition.

2. Definition of “patient” in section 1 of Act of 2006.

3. Minister may designate psychiatric centres as designated centres for certain purposes.

4. Amendment of section 4 of Act of 2006.

5. Amendment of section 5 of Act of 2006.

6. Amendment of section 11 of Act of 2006.

7. Amendment of section 13 of Act of 2006.

8. Conditional discharge order.

9. Amendment of Schedule 2 to Act of 2006.

10. Amendment of Defence Act 1954.

11. Short title and commencement.

Acts Referred to

Criminal Justice Act 2006

2006, No. 26

Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006

2006, No. 11

Criminal Procedure Act 1967

1967, No. 12

Defence (Amendment) Act 2007

2007, No. 24

Defence Act 1954

1954, No. 18

Mental Health Act 2001

2001, No. 25

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Number 40 of 2010

CRIMINAL LAW (INSANITY) ACT 2010

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CRIMINAL LAW (INSANITY) ACT 2006 ; TO AMEND THE DEFENCE ACT 1954 ; AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS.

[22nd December, 2010]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: