Proposed remedial action and timescale Any other information ACTION 2 Examine the potential, under the Irish legal framework, for the removal of the common law defence of reasonable chastisement which may be availed of in proceedings under the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997 and under section 246 of the Children Act 2001 (IST 35). Implementing bodies Department of Children and Youth Affairs (lead), with the Department of Justice and Equality Timescale Quarter 2, 2016 Monitoring Report December, 2017 Outline the progress made in implementing the action. Is the action on target? Complete If not, why? Proposed remedial action and timescale Any other information ENDS
Proposed remedial action and timescale Any other information ACTION 2 Examine the potential, under the Irish legal framework, for the removal of the common law defence of reasonable chastisement which may be availed of in proceedings under the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997 and under section 246 of the Children Act 2001 (IST 35). Implementing bodies Department of Children and Youth Affairs (lead), with the Department of Justice and Equality Timescale Quarter 2, 2016 Monitoring Report December, 2017 Outline the progress made in implementing the action. Is the action on target? Complete If not, why? Proposed remedial action and timescale Any other information ENDS
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