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Non Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997
Type of Measure
Laws > Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence
Stalking
Year
1997
Brief Description
The Non Fatal Offences Against the Person Act of 1997 established the new offence of stalking (Section 10).
Non Fatal Offences Against the Person Act can be found at the following link:
http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1997/en/act/pub/0026/print.html
Source of Information
Legislation in the Member States of the Council of Europe in the Field of Violence against Women: Volume I, Directorate General of Human Rights Strasbourg, January 2007, p. 232.
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