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(LRC Revised)
Statutory Text (1 Articles)
Number 6 of 2019
CRIMINAL LAW (EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION) ACT 2019
REVISED
Updated to 31 December 2024
Changes to legislation
as of 10 July 2026, this Act is up to date with all changes known to be in force.
This Revised Act is an administrative
consolidation of the
Criminal Law (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) Act 2019
. It is
prepared by the Law Reform Commission in accordance with its function under the
Law
Reform Commission Act 1975
(3/1975) to keep the law under review and to undertake
revision and consolidation of statute law.
All Acts up to and including the
Family Courts Act 2024
(48/2024), enacted 13 November 2024, and all statutory instruments up to and
including the
Physiotherapists Registration Board Application for Registration Bye-Law 2025
(S.I. No. 2 of 2025), made 7 January 2025, were considered
in the preparation of this Revised Act.
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Number
6
of
2019
CRIMINAL LAW (EXTRATERRITORIAL
JURISDICTION) ACT 2019
REVISED
Updated to 31 December 2024
CONTENTS
1. Definitions
2. Application of Act
3. Conduct engaged in outside
State
4. Amendment of Criminal Justice
(Mutual Assistance) Act 2008
5. Short title and
commencement
SCHEDULE
Text of Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against
women and domestic violence done at Istanbul on 11 May 2011
Acts Referred to
Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (No.
7)
Criminal Law (Jurisdiction) Act 1976 (No.
14)
Criminal Law (Rape) (Amendment) Act 1990 (No.
32)
Mercantile Marine Act 1955 (No. 29)
Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997 (No.
26)
Number
6
of
2019
CRIMINAL LAW (EXTRATERRITORIAL
JURISDICTION) ACT 2019
REVISED
Updated to 31 December 2024
An Act to extend the criminal law of the State to certain conduct engaged in outside
the State and in that regard to give effect to certain provisions of the Council of
Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic
violence done at Istanbul on 11 May 2011; for that purpose to amend the Criminal Justice
(Mutual Assistance) Act 2008; and to provide for related matters.
[5
th March
, 2019]
Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows
CONTENTS
1. Definitions
2. Application of Act
3. Conduct engaged in outside
State
4. Amendment of Criminal Justice
(Mutual Assistance) Act 2008
5. Short title and
commencement
SCHEDULE
Text of Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against
women and domestic violence done at Istanbul on 11 May 2011
Number
6
of
2019