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Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Order for Report Stage (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move: "That Report Stage be taken now."

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 1: In page 6, line 1, after “Parts 1and 2” to insert “and sections 29, 30 and31”. The purpose of amendments Nos. 1 and 2 is to amend section 1 of the Bill to make provision for the commencement arrangements for the sections in Part 4 of the Bill. Amendment No. 1 relates to the sections that will be commenced by the Minister for Justice,...

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 2: In page 6, line 5, after "Part 3" to insert “and sections 27, 28and 30”.

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 3: In page 6, line 35, to delete “data” and substitute “data,”.

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: Amendment No. 3 clarifies the punctuation in the definition of "currency instrument" for consistency with the definition of "counterfeiting instrument". It is aimed at ensuring consistency of drafting.

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 4: In page 8, line 6, to delete “receives or obtains” and substitute “receives, obtains or has in his or her custody or under his or her control”.

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 6: In page 12, between lines 9 and 10, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 58 of Act of 2001 11.Section 58(1) (as amended by section 7 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) Act 2021) of the Act of 2001 is amended, in paragraph (a), by the substitution of “(other than Part 5 or 6)” for “(other than Part...

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 7: In page 25, to delete line 2 and substitute the following: “ “(ka) section 34(2A);”, and”.

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 8: In page 25, to delete line 3.

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: Sorry; I did not hear the Deputy.

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: The amendment proposes a change to the paragraph and sub-paragraph numbering in section 29 of the Bill, which is an amendment to the Criminal Justice Act 1994. The amended numbering is required because the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) Act 2021 was recently enacted and commenced and section 9 of the Act also amends the relevant provisions. The amendment is...

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 9: In page 25, to delete lines 5 and 6 and substitute the following: “ “(pa) section 38(2); (pb) section 38A(1);”.”.

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 10: In page 25, between lines 6 and 7, to insert the following: “Amendment of Economic and Monetary Union Act 1998 30.The Economic and Monetary Union Act 1998 is amended— (a) by the substitution of the following section for section 13: “13.The following shall be defrayed out of the general fund of the Central Bank of Ireland and debited...

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: This is an amendment to the Economic and Monetary Union Act 1998 to provide for the recovery of costs by the Central Bank of Ireland for the functions carried out relating to euro coins and, in particular, relating to the protection of the euro against counterfeiting. As he was required to do under Council decision 98/415/EC, the Minister for Finance requested an opinion from the European...

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I can get the answer for the Deputy.

Counterfeiting Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages (19 May 2021)

James Browne: I do not have the technical answer at the moment, but I will get it for him.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (19 May 2021)

James Browne: My Department has no record of the person referred to by the Deputy or of having received an immigration application on their behalf. If a person is in the State without an immigration permission they must engage with the authorities if they wish to be permitted to remain here legally. Therefore, I would encourage them to contact the Immigration Service of my Department or their local...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (19 May 2021)

James Browne: The Citizenship Division of the Immigration Service of my Department has received the requested documents from the person referred to by the Deputy. The application is currently being processed with a view to establishing whether they meet the statutory conditions for the granting of naturalisation and will be submitted to me for decision when processing is complete. The granting of Irish...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (19 May 2021)

James Browne: While the International Protection Office (IPO) of my Department estimated that it would make in the region of 4,250 first instance recommendations in respect of international protection applications in 2020, the Deputy will appreciate that these figures were projected before the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and before the IPO became aware of the impact the pandemic would have on its...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (20 May 2021)

James Browne: The person referred to by the Deputy was issued with a letter requesting further documentation on 14 May 2021, in support of their application for Leave to Remain. Upon receipt of this documentation their application can continue to be processed. Any visa required national that wishes to re-enter the State must have a valid passport and either a valid Irish Residence Permit (IRP) or a valid...