Seanad debates
Thursday, 11 December 2008
Charities Bill 2007: Report and Final Stages
12:00 pm
John Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
During the debate on Committee Stage, Senator Hannigan mentioned the Supreme Court D case, which related to the Criminal Assets Bureau and which stated that unless legislation specifically mentioned the rest of the world, it applied only to Ireland. Based on the legal advice, the proposed amendment removes any doubt that any organisation involved in terrorism in any jurisdiction would be excluded.
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