S.I. No. 50/2011 - Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2011.

1. This Order may be cited as the Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2011.

2. The 8th day of February 2011 is appointed as the day on which the

Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2010

(No. 40 of 2010) shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

7 February 2011.

BRENDAN SMITH,

Minister for Justice and Law Reform.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order appoints 8 February 2011 as the date on which the

Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2010

comes into operation.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

8

th February

, 2011.

I, BRENDAN SMITH, Minister for Justice and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 11

(2) of the

Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2010

(No. 40 of 2010), hereby order as follows