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Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 74: In page 90, to delete lines 34 to 36 and substitute the following: "(3) In any proceedings a document purporting— (a) to be a translation of a document mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) or of a statement or document mentioned in section 61(8), 72(8) or 76(8), and".

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 75: In page 91, line 1, to delete "A document" and substitute "In any proceedings a document".

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 76: In page 91, between lines 8 and 9, to insert the following: "(5) In any proceedings a document purporting-— (a) to be a certificate given by or on behalf of a court, tribunal or authority in a designated state, or (b) to bear the seal of such a court, tribunal or other authority, is admissible, without further proof, as evidence of such a certificate or seal.".

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 77: In page 91, line 9, to delete "A document" and substitute " In any proceedings a document".

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 78: In page 91, line 14, after "proof," to insert "as evidence".

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 79: In page 92, line 21, to delete "€500" and substitute "€650".

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 80: In page 92, to delete lines 35 to 37. I understand Deputy Rabbitte has proposed the same amendment. A matter was raised by the Deputy on Committee Stage concerning the deletion of paragraph (e) of section 104. I raised the matter with Parliamentary Counsel and it was agreed that a contradiction existed in the terms of the Criminal Justice Act 1994, which provides in...

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 81: In page 96, between lines 43 and 44, to insert the following: "105.—Section 8(7) of the Criminal Assets Bureau Act 1996 is amended by the deletion of "Any information" and the substitution of "Subject to section 5(1), any information"."

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 82: In page 97, lines 8 and 9, to delete all words from and including "the" in line 8 down to and including "86(1)" in line 9 and substitute "a power conferred by section 73(8), 74(9) or 86".

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 83: In page 98, to delete lines 3 to 5.

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 84: In page 119, to delete lines 3 to 6.

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 85: In page 155, after line 25, to insert the following: "SCHEDULE 8 PART 1 TEXT OF 1959 CONVENTION Preamble The governments signatory hereto, being members of the Council of Europe, Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is to achieve greater unity among its members; Believing that the adoption of common rules in the field of mutual assistance in criminal...

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 86: In page 215, line 2, to delete "modified" and substitute "applied by Instrument of 14 July 2005".

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I thank the Deputies who contributed to a very constructive debate on this Bill. A number of amendments were brought forward which were of considerable assistance to the Parliamentary Counsel. In addition, the debate both here and in committee put a focus on the essential meaning and purpose of these legal provisions.

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Order for Report Stage (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move: "That Report Stage be taken now."

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 1: In page 10, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following: ""2005 Council Decision" means Council Decision 2005/671/JHA of 20 September 2005 on the exchange of information and co-operation concerning terrorist offences;". While this is a large group of amendments they are all technical in nature and provide for clarifications, typographical and grammatical corrections.

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

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Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: Amendments Nos. 1 to 4, inclusive, correct the alphabetical sequence of the definitions of "2005 Council Decision" and "criminal conduct". Amendment No. 5 confirms that the definition of "criminal proceedings" covers proceedings relating to whether a person has benefited from assets or proceeds of crime. This amendment ensures consistency with the definition of "criminal investigation" in...

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 2: In page 10, to delete lines 24 to 26.

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Mar 2008)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I move amendment No. 3: In page 10, between lines 26 and 27, to insert the following: ""criminal conduct" means any conduct— (a) which constitutes an offence, or (b) which occurs in a designated state and would, if it occurred in the State, constitute an offence;".