Criminal Law (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) Act 2019
Definitions
1. In this Act—
“Act of 1976” means the Criminal Law (Jurisdiction) Act 1976;
“Act of 1990” means the Criminal Law (Rape) (Amendment) Act 1990;
“Convention state” means a state, other than the State, that is a party to the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence done at Istanbul on 11 May 2011;
“Irish ship” means an Irish ship within the meaning of section 9 of the Mercantile Marine Act 1955;
“Minister” means the Minster for Justice and Equality;
“relevant offence” means—
(a) an offence under section 3, F1[3A,] F2[3B,] 4, F1[4A,] F2[4B,] 5, F2[5A,] 9 F2[, 9A] or 10 of the Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997,
(b) sexual assault within the meaning of section 2 of the Act of 1990,
(c) aggravated sexual assault within the meaning of section 3 of the Act of 1990,
(d) rape, or
(e) rape under section 4 of the Act of 1990.
Annotations
Amendments:
F1
Inserted (1.11.2023) by Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (24/2023), s. 84(a), (b), S.I. No. 525 of 2023.
F2
Inserted (31.12.2024) by Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Act 2024 (48/2024), s. 24(a), (b), (c), (d), S.I. No. 730 of 2024.