Seanad debates

Wednesday, 1 December 2010

Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed).

 

1:00 pm

Photo of Ivana BacikIvana Bacik (Independent)

I agree that there is a difficulty in respect of recklessness. In our criminal code it is clear a different form of mens rea applies. On the other hand, we are referring to civil liability, particularly in the context of section 4(1)(a). A balance has been struck.

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