Post-Release (Restrictions on Certain Activities) Orders Scheme, 2010

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Citation: IR SI 330/2010
• Year: 2010

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 9th July, 2010.

I, DERMOT AHERN, Minister for Justice and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 26A(10) (inserted by section 14 of the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 (No. 32 of 2009)) of the Criminal Justice Act 2007 (No. 29 of 2007), hereby make the following scheme with respect to which, pursuant to section 26A(10) of that Act, a draft has been laid before each House of the Oireachtas and a resolution approving of the draft has been passed by each such House:

1. This Scheme may be cited as the Post-Release (Restrictions on Certain Activities) Orders Scheme 2010.

2. The categories of restrictions and conditions set out in the Schedule are specified for the purposes of section 26A(10) of the Criminal Justice Act 2007 (No. 29 of 2007) as categories of restrictions and conditions that a court may impose on an offender when making a post-release (restrictions on certain activities) order.

Article 2

SCHEDULE CATEGORIES OF RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY POST-RELEASE (RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN ACTIVITIES) ORDERS

Restrictions and conditions on offenders movements or actions

1. Restrictions and conditions on an offenders movements requiring that the offender concerned shall (other than in the case of a medical emergency)—

(a) refrain from attending at such premises, place or locality either at all or at such times and subject to such conditions as may be specified by the court, or

(b) attend at such premises, place or locality at such times and subject to such conditions as the court may specify.

2. Restrictions and conditions on an offenders movements requiring that—

(a) an offender who intends to leave the State for a continuous period of 7 days or more shall—

(i) attend in person at a Garda station in the district in which the home of the offender is located and notify orally a member of the Garda Síochána at that station of his or her intention to leave the State and, if known, the address of the place outside the State where he or she intends to reside or stay at, and

(ii) on returning to the State, attend in person at the station referred to in clause (i) and notify orally a member of the Garda Síochána at that station of that fact,

and

(b) subject to paragraph 3, an offender who is outside the State for a continuous period of 7 days or more and who did not intend, on leaving the...