Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 March 2018

Select Committee on Justice and Equality

Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage

9:00 am

Photo of Clare DalyClare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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What we are providing for is that in the absence of the hearing, a Garda could ring or email an out-of-hours judge and get the emergency barring order instead of the hearing that is being sought the next day or afterwards.