Immigration Act 2003

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The Immigration Act 2003 introduced carrier liability whereby a carrier can be held responsible and fined for bringing an undocumented immigrant to the State. The Act requires carriers to carry out basic checks to ensure that passengers from outside the Common Travel Area (UK, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man) are in possession of valid documentation … Read More

Date:14 Jul 2003
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Deportation, Detention
Keywords:Border (External EU), Border (Internal EU), Border Area, Border Control, Border Crossing, Carrier, Deportation, Detention, Detention Facility, Removal, Return, Return (Forced)
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Immigration Act 1999

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In the case of Laurentiu v Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform [2000] the Aliens Act 1935 was found to be unconstitutional in the manner in which it gave the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the power to deport. In effect the Minister was found to be without statutory powers in relation to deportation of non-Irish nationals … Read More

Date:07 Jul 1999
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
References:Aliens Act 1935; Refugee Act 1996; Immigration Act 1999
In Force:Yes
Category:Deportation, Detention, Refugee
Keywords:Deportation, Deportation Order, Detention, Immigrant, Refugee, Removal, Repatriation, Return, Return (Forced), Returnee
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