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Defeated Dáil
No. 17 of 2005

Good Samaritan Bill 2005

Public bill · Private Member · Presented

The Good Samaritan Bill 2005 would protect people who, in good faith, help someone who is ill or injured in an accident or emergency from being sued or otherwise penalised because of their intervention. Healthcare professionals helping as part of their jobs would not receive this protection.

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Bill entitled an Act to protect from liability, persons who act in good faith to provide assistance to a person who is ill or has been injured as a result of an accident or emergency and for that purpose to alter the position at common law

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Last updated 12 September 2018

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Progress
  • First Stage
    Dáil
  • Second Stage
    Dáil Defeated
Debates
  • Good Samaritan Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed).
    Dáil
  • Good Samaritan Bill 2005: Second Stage.
    Dáil
  • Good Samaritan Bill 2005: First Stage.
    Dáil
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