Seanad debates

Wednesday, 24 October 2018

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed)

 

10:30 am

Photo of Michael McDowellMichael McDowell (Independent) | Oireachtas source

I indicate that the reason our amendment to section 28(2)(b) was an indictment for a term of imprisonment not exceeding five years or a fine or both was simply that if such a power is not there and it is not a serious offence to do this, the Garda has no right to arrest anybody who it suspects of having committed the offence, no right to investigate or seize various-----

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