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An Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as Coimisiún na hÉireann um Chearta an Duine agus Comhionannas or, in the English language, the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission; to provide for the dissolution of the Human Rights Commission and the Equality Authority and the transfer of their functions…

IHREC Submission amendment s5 Sexual Offences Act 1993

The purpose of the legislative reform in a new Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill (not to hand) is stated to provide, on the one hand, for increased protection for “vulnerable persons” against all forms of sexual exploitation and, on the other hand, to respect the rights of persons with an intellectual disability to enter into loving…