Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 30 May 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

General Scheme of the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed)

3:00 pm

Mr. Frank Nyhan:

As the Deputy correctly identified, it is a type of catch-all offence. Our recommendation comes from the experience of people trying to find reasons to not be found liable of other offences. It is designed for such a situation. A catch-all offence would probably reduce the number of challenges.

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