Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024

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  Part 3 of the Act amends the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956. It inserts provisions on the procedure for revocations of naturalisation certificates. It requires the Minister to give the person notice of an intention to revoke and sets out details as to what that notice should include. Upon receipt of the notice, the person is given 28 … Read More

Date:23 Jul 2024
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland, Other
In Force:Yes
Category:Refugee
Keywords:Asylum, Asylum (Application for), Asylum Applicant (Secondary Movement of), Carrier, carrier liability, Deportation Order, Entry (Illegal), Entry (Refusal of), Protection, Protection (Application for International), Protection (International), Refoulement, Refoulement (Non-), Refugee, Refugee Law, Return, Third Country (Safe), Visa
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2024/act/30/enacted/en/print#sec1
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International Protection Act 2015 (Safe Countries of Origin)(No. 2) Order 2024

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  This order adds Egypt, Brazil, Morocco, India and Malawi to the designated list of safe countries of origin under section 72 of the International Protection Act 2015. The order amends the Schedule to the International Protection Act 2015 (Safe Countries of Origin) Order 2018.

Date:01 Jul 2024
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Refugee
Keywords:Asylum, Country of Origin, Country of Origin (Safe), Protection (Application for International), Protection (International), Refugee Law
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2024/si/327/made/en/print
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Immigration Act 2004 (Visas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2022

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SI No. 364 of 2022

This Order amends the Immigration Act 2004 (Visas) Order 2014. It removes the exemption from the requirement to be in possession of a valid Irish visa when landing in the State for a stay of up to three months for holders of travel documents issued by EU/EEA States party to the 1951 Geneva Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. This followed … Read More

Date:19 Jul 2022
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
In Force:Yes
Category:Refugee, Visa
Keywords:Refugee, Refugee (Convention), Refugee Law, Visa
URL:www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2022/si/364/made/en/print
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Refugee Act 1996 (Asylum Procedures) Regulations 2011

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SI 52 of 2011

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These Regulations are intended to give further effect in Irish law to the Directive on minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status (Council Directive 2005/85/EC, also known as the Asylum Procedures Directive). Regulation 3 requires that Refugee Applications Commissioner ensure that interviews with asylum applicants are conducted by personnel sufficiently competent to take account … Read More

Date:01 Mar 2011
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
References:Refugee Act 1996; Asylum Procedures Directive 2005/85 EC
In Force:Yes
Category:Refugee
Keywords:Minor (Unaccompanied), Refugee, Refugee Law
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S.I. No. 518 of 2006: European Communities (Eligibility for Protection) Regulations 2006

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This Order was made for the purpose of giving effect in Irish law to the Directive on minimum standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as refugees or as persons who otherwise need international protection and the content of the protection granted (Directive 2004/83/EC: “the Qualification Directive”).

Date:09 Oct 2006
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
References:Qualification Directive
In Force:Yes
Category:Refugee
Keywords:Asylum, Asylum Seeker, Asylum Shopping, Child, Child (Separated), Common Basic Principles, Common European Asylum System (CEAS), Country of Origin, Country of Origin Information, Detention, Exclusion Clauses, Persecution, Persecution (Actors of), Persecution (Acts of), Persecution (Group), Protection (Actors of), Protection (International), Protection (Person Eligible for Subsidiary), Protection (Subsidiary), Protection Status (Subsidiary), Refugee, Refugee (Convention), Refugee Law, Refugee Status, Refugee Status (Group Determination of), Refugee Status (Withdrawal of), Refugee sur place, Stateless Person
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Directive 2005/85/EC of 1 December 2005 on minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status

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The Directive applies to all Member States except Denmark. The Member States were required to have domestic legislation in place complying with the Directive by 1 December 2007. The legislation applies to applications for asylum lodged after 1 December 2007. The Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2010 proposes new legislative provisions to give effect to the Directive. The purpose of … Read More

Date:13 Dec 2005
Legislation Type:Directive
Geographic Focus:Europe
In Force:No
Opt In:Yes
Category:Refugee
Keywords:Country of Origin (Safe), Directive, Europe, Refugee, Refugee Law, Refugee Status, Refugee Status (Withdrawal of), Yes
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Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004 on minimum standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as refugees or as persons who otherwise need international protection and the content of the protection granted

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This Directive applies to all EU Member States except Denmark. The Directive was published in the Official Journal of the EU on 30 September 2004 and came into force twenty days later. Member States were required to bring into force domestic legislation necessary to comply with the Directive by 10 October 2006. Ireland ‘opted-in’ to the Directive pursuant to Article … Read More

Date:30 Sep 2004
Legislation Type:Directive
Geographic Focus:Europe
References:European Communities (Eligibility for Protection) Regulations 2006
In Force:Yes
Opt In:Yes
Category:Refugee
Keywords:Asylum, Asylum Seeker, Asylum Shopping, Child, Child (Separated), Common Basic Principles, Common European Asylum System (CEAS), Country of Origin, Country of Origin Information, Detention, Directive, Europe, Exclusion Clauses, Persecution, Persecution (Actors of), Persecution (Acts of), Persecution (Group), Protection (Actors of), Protection (International), Protection (Person Eligible for Subsidiary), Protection (Subsidiary), Protection Status (Subsidiary), Refugee, Refugee (Convention), Refugee Law, Refugee Status, Refugee Status (Withdrawal of), Yes
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Refugee Act 1996

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The Refugee Act 1996 as amended by the Immigration Act 1999, the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act 2000 and the Immigration Act 2003 sets out core aspects of the current law governing the processing of applications for refugee status in Ireland. The principal purpose of the Act is to give statutory effect to the State’s obligations under the 1951 Geneva Convention … Read More

Date:26 Jun 1996
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Refugee
Keywords:Refugee, Refugee Law, Refugee Status
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