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Report on Defences in Criminal Law (December 2009) (95-2009 )   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on Bioethics: Advance Care Directives (September 2009) (94-2009 )   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    

Report on The Civil Liability of Good Samaritans and Volunteers (93-2009) May 2009

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Report on Trust Law: General Proposals (92 - 2008) December 2008

Draft Trustee Bill 2008 (Appendix to Report)

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Report on Statute Law Restatement (91 - 2008) July 2008   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report - Multi-Unit Developments (90-2008) (June 2008)      Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report - Aspects of Intercountry Adoption Law (89-2008) (February 2008)      Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report - Privity of Contract and Third Party Rights (88-2008) (February 2008)      Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report - Homicide: Murder and Involuntary Manslaughter (87-2008) (January 2008)      Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Third Programme of Law Reform (86-2007) (December 2007)      Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report - The Law of Landlord and Tenant (85-2007) (November 2007)              

Draft Landlord and Tenant Bill

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Report - Spent Convictions (84-2007) (July 2007)  

 

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Report - Vulnerable Adults and the Law (83-2006) (December 2006)  

 

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Report - Rights and Duties of Cohabitants (82-2006) (December 2006)               Draft Bill  

 

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Report - Prosecution Appeals and Pre-Trial Hearings (81-2006) (November 2006)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report - Charitable Trusts and Legal Structures for Charities (80-2006) (October 2006)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report - eConveyancing: Modelling of the Irish Conveyancing System (79-2006) (April 2006)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time BearingPoint Report  Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time
Report - The Establishment of a DNA Database (LRC 78-2005) (November 2005)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on Corporate Killing (LRC 77-2005) (October 2005)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on Multi-Party Litigation (LRC 76-2005) (September 2005)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on the Court Poor Box:Probation of Offenders    (LRC 75-2005) (September 2005)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on the Reform and  Modernisation of Land Law and Conveyancing Law      (LRC 74-2005) (July 2005)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on Public Inquiries including Tribunals of Inquiry (LRC 73-2005) (May 2005)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on A Fiscal Prosecutor and A Revenue Court (LRC 72-2004) (December 2004)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on Judicial Review Procedure (LRC 71-2004) (February 2004)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on Land Law and Conveyancing Law: (7) Positive Covenants over Freehold Land and other Proposals (LRC 70-2003) (March 2003)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on Penalties for Minor Offences (March 2003)(LRC 69-2003)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time
Report on Section 2 of the Civil Liability (Amendment) Act, 1964: The Deductibility of Collateral Benefits from Awards of Damages (December 2002)(LRC 68-2002)  

 

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Report on Title by Adverse Possession of Land          (LRC 67-2002)(December 2002)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on The Acquisition  of Easements and Profits A Prendre by Prescription (LRC 66-2002)(December 2002)   Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on the Indexation of Fines: A Review of Developments (July 2002)(LRC 65-2002) Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on the Statutes of Limitation: Claims in Contract and Tort in Respect of Latent Damage (Other Than Personal Injury) (February 2001)(LRC 64-2001) Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time
Report on the Variation of Trusts (December 2000)(LRC 63-2000) Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on the Rule against Perpetuities and Cognate Rules (December 2000)(LRC 62-2000) Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    
Report on Statutory Drafting and Interpretation : Plain Language and the Law (December 2000)(LRC 61-2000) Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time
Report on Aggravated, Exemplary and Restitutionary Damages (May 2000)(LRC 60-2000)  Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time
Report on Gazumping (LRC 59-1999)(August 1999) Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    

Report on the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect on Inter Country Adoption,1993 (LRC 58-1998) (June 1998)

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Report on Privacy: Surveillance and the Interception of Communications (LRC 57-1998) (June 1998)

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Report on Land Law and Conveyancing Law; (6) Further General Proposals including the execution of Deeds (LRC 56-1998) (May 1998)

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Report on The Unidroit Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects (LRC 55-1997) (October 1997)

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Report on Personal Injuries
(LRC 54-1996)(December 1996)

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Report on Sentencing  
(LRC 53-1996) (August 1996)

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Report on Family Courts  
(LRC 52-1996) (March 1996)

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Report on Intoxication  
(LRC 51-1995)(November 1995)

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An Examination of the Law of Bail (LRC 50-1995)(August 1995)

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Report on Interests of Vendor and Purchaser in Land during the period between Contract andCompletion(LRC49-1995)(April 1995)

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Report on the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Public Documents  (LRC 48-1995)(February 1995)

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Report on Contempt of Court  
(LRC 47-1994)(September 1994)

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Report on Occupiers' Liability  
(LRC 46-1994) (April 1994)

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Report on Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person  
(LRC 45-1994)(February 1994)

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Land Law and Conveyancing Law: (5) Further General Proposals(LRC44-1992)(October 1992)

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Report on The Law Relating to Dishonesty (LRC 43-1992)       (September 1992)

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Report on United Nations (Vienna) Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 1980 (LRC 42-1992)(May 1992)

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Report on the Crime of Libel  
(LRC 41-1991)(December 1991)

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Report on Land Law and Conveyancing Law: (4) Service of Completion Notices (LRC 40-1991)(December 1991)

 

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Report on Land Law and Conveyancing Law: (3) The Passing of Risk from Vendor to Purchaser (LRC 39-1991)        (December 1991)

 

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Report on the Civil Law of Defamation  (LRC 38-1991)     (December 1991)

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Report on the Indexation of Fines (LRC 37-1991) (October 1991)

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Report on the Hague Convention on Succession to the Estates of Deceased Persons (LRC 36-1991) (May 1991)

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Report on Confiscation of the Proceeds of Crime (LRC 35-1991) (January 1991)

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Report on Oaths and Affirmations (LRC 34-1990)     (December 1990)

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Report on Sexual Offences against the Mentally Handicapped (LRC 33-1990) (September 1990)

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Report on Child Sexual Abuse  
(LRC 32-1990)(September 1990)

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Report on Land Law and Conveyancing Law: (2) Enduring Powers of Attorney  
(LRC 31-1989) (October 1989)

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Report on Land Law and Conveyancing Law: General proposals (LRC 30-1989)(June 1989) Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    

Report on the Recognition of Foreign Adoption Decrees   (LRC 29-1989) (June 1989)

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Report on Debt Collection: (2) Retention of Title (LRC 28-1988) (April 1989)

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Report on Debt Collection: (1) The Law Relating to Sheriffs (LRC 27-1988) (October 1988)

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Report on Malicious Damage  
(LRC 26-1988)(September 1988)

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Report on the Rule Against Hearsay in Civil Cases  
(LRC 25-1988)(September 1988)

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Report on Rape and Allied Offences (LRC 24-1988) (May 1988)

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Report on Receiving Stolen Property (LRC 23-1987)          (December 1987)

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Report on the Service of Documents Abroad re Civil Proceedings -the Hague Convention (LRC 22-1987)     (December 1987)

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Report on the Statute of Limitations: Claims in Respect of Latent Personal Injuries  
(LRC 21-1987)(September 1987)

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Report on Jurisdiction in Proceedings for Nullity of Marriage, Recognition of Foreign Nullity Decrees, and the Hague Convention on the Celebration and Recognition of the Validity of Marriages 
(LRC 20-1985) (October 1985)

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Report on Private International Law Aspects of Capacity to Marry and Choice of Law in Proceedings for Nullity of Marriage 
(LRC 19-1985) (October 1985)

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Report on the Liability in Tort of Mentally Disabled Persons (LRC 18-1985) (September 1985)

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Report on the liability in Tort of Minors and the Liability of Parents for Damage Caused by Minors  
(LRC 17-1985) (September 1985)

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Report on the Hague Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters (LRC 16-1985) (August 1985) Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    

Report on Minors' Contracts  
(LRC 15-1985) (August 1985)

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Report on Offences Under the Dublin Police Acts and Related Offences (LRC 14-1985) (July 1985) Opening or Downloading pdf's may take considerable time    

Report on Competence and Compellability of Spouses as Witnesses (LRC 13-1985) (July 1985)

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Report on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and Some Related Matters (LRC 12-1985) (June 1985)

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Report on Vagrancy and Related Offences  
(LRC 11-1985) (June 1985)

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Report on Recognition of Foreign Divorces and Legal Separations (LRC 10-1985) (April 1985)

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Report on Nullity of Marriage  
(LRC 9-1984) (October 1984)

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Report on Divorce a Mensa et Thoro and Related Matters (LRC 8-1983) (December 1983)

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Report on Domicile and Habitual Residence as Connecting Factors in the Conflict of Laws  
(LRC 7-1983) (December 1983)

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Report on Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Jactitation of Marriage and Related Matters  
(LRC 6-1983) (November 1983)

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Report on the Age of Majority, the Age for Marriage and Some Connected Subjects  
(LRC 5-1983) (April 1983)

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Report on Illegitimacy  
(LRC 4-1982) (September 1982)

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Report on Defective Premises  
(LRC 3-1982) (May 1982)

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Report on Civil Liability for Animals  
(LRC 2-1982) (May 1982)

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First Report on Family Law - Criminal Conversation, Enticement and Harbouring of a Spouse or Child, Loss of Consortium, Personal Injury to a Child, Seduction of a Child, Matrimonial Property and Breach of Promise of Marriage (LRC 1-1980) (March 1981)

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