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Prisons Act 2007
29/05/2007 S.I. No. 252 of 2007 - Prison Rules
The following is a list of the main legislation covering the Irish Prisons Service:
Primary Legislation.
The Constitution.
Adaptation of Enactments Act 1922 (No. 22 of 1922).
Lunatics (Ireland) Act 1921.
The Prison (Ireland) Act 1826.
Criminal Lunatics (Ireland) Act 1838.
Central Criminal Lunatic Asylum (Ireland) 1845.
The Prisons (Ireland) Act 1846.
The Prisons (Ireland) Act 1856.
The Prison Officers Superannuation (Ireland) Act 1873.
Lunatic Asylums (Ireland) Act 1875.
The General Prisons (Ireland) Act 1877.
Trial of Lunatics Act 1883.
The Prison Service (Ireland) Act 1883.
The Prisons (Ireland) Amendment Act 1884.
Prisons Act 1898.
Fines of Imprisonment (Ireland and Scotland) Act 1899.
The Prisons (Ireland) Act 1907.
Children Act 1908.
Criminal Justice Administration Act 1914.
Prisons (Visiting Committees) Act 1925.
Prisons Act 1933.
Offences against the State Act 1939.
Enforcement of Court Orders Act 1940.
Children Act 1941.
Prisons Act 1956.
Criminal Justice Act 1951.
Criminal Justice Act 1960.
Prisons Act 1970.
Prisons Act 1972.
Prisons Act 1974.
Prisons Act 1977.
Prisons Act 1980.
Transfer of Sentenced Persons Act 1995.
Transfer of Sentenced Persons (Amendment) Act 1997.
Criminal Justice (Release of Prisoners) Act 1998.
Children Act 2001.
Criminal Justice (Temporary Release of Prisoners) Act 2003.
Human Rights Act 2003.
Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006.
Prisons Act 2007.
Rules and Regulations.
General Prisons Board (Transfer of Functions,) Order 1928.
St. Patrick’s Institution Regulations, 1960 (S.I. No. 224 of 1960).
Detention of Offenders (Loughan House) Regulations, 1973 and 1983 (S.I. No. 60 of 1973 and S.I. No. 132 of 1983).
Detention of Offenders (Training Unit) Regulations, 1975 (S.I. No. 251 of 1975).
Detention of Offenders (Shelton Abbey) Regulations, 1976 (S.I. No. 293 of 1976).
Rules for the Government of Prisons, 1947 (S.R.&O. No. 320 of 1947).
Rules for the Government of Prisons, 1955 (S.I. No. 127 of 1955).
Rules for the Government of Prisons, 1976 (S.I. No. 30 of 1976).
Rules for the Government of Prisons, 1983 (S.I. No. 135 of 1983).
Rules for the Government of Prisons, 1987 (S.I. No. 90 of 1987).
Prisons (Temporary Release) Rules, 1960 (S.I. No. 167 of 1960).
Prisoners (Temporary Release) Rules, 2004 (S.I. No. 680 of 2004).
Prisons Act 1972 (Military Custody) Regulations, 1972 (S.I. No. 138 of 1972).
Prisons (Visiting Committees) Order, 1925 (Vol XVIII 805, June 3rd 1925).
Prisons (Visiting Committees) Order, 1972 ( S.I. No. 217 of 1972).
Rules for the Government of Prisons, 1947 (S.I. No. 320 of 1947).
Rules of the Superior Courts.
Rules of the Circuit Court.
Rules of the District Court.
European Conventions and International Standards.
European Prison Rules (Strasbourg 1987 and 2006).
European Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons (Strasbourg 1983).
European Convention on the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Strasbourg 1987).
European Convention on Human Rights (Strasbourg 1950).
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948.
Vienna Declaration of Human Rights, 1993.
International Convention on Civil and Political Rights.
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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