Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) (Amendment) Act 2007
Number 6 of 2007
CRIMINAL LAW (SEXUAL OFFENCES) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2007
REVISED
Updated to 31 August 2024
This Revised Act is an administrative consolidation of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) (Amendment) Act 2007. 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.
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Number 6 of 2007
CRIMINAL LAW (SEXUAL OFFENCES) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2007
REVISED
Updated to 31 August 2024
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
2. Soliciting or importuning for purposes of commission of sexual offence.
3. Application of certain enactments.
4. Amendment of certain enactments.
Acts Referred to
Bail Act 1997 |
1997, No. 16 |
Children Act 2001 |
2001, No. 24 |
Child Trafficking and Pornography Act 1998 |
1998, No. 22 |
Civil Legal Aid Act 1995 |
1995, No. 32 |
Criminal Evidence Act 1992 |
1992, No. 12 |
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1935 |
1935, No. 6 |
Criminal Law (Rape) Act 1981 |
1981, No. 10 |
Criminal Law (Rape) (Amendment) Act 1990 |
1990, No. 32 |
Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 1993 |
1993, No. 20 |
Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2006 |
2006, No. 15 |
Sex Offenders Act 2001 |
2001, No. 18 |
Sexual Offences (Jurisdiction) Act 1996 |
1996, No. 38 |
Number 6 of 2007
CRIMINAL LAW (SEXUAL OFFENCES) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2007
REVISED
Updated to 31 August 2024
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CRIMINAL LAW (SEXUAL OFFENCES) ACT 1993, THE CHILD TRAFFICKING AND PORNOGRAPHY ACT 1998 AND THE CRIMINAL LAW (SEXUAL OFFENCES) ACT 2006; AND TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH.
[7th March, 2007]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: