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Jan 19, 2024 · Contrary to popular belief, Section 31 was not created in the 1970s, but featured in the Broadcasting Act of 1960 that established RTÉ. It empowered the relevant Minister to prevent the...
Sep 18, 2023 · As we enter into a new era of assault on Free Speech in Ireland, the question must be asked: what can we take from the battle against Section 31? Are we going to have to wait through 30 years of censorship to see it repealed? — or will the Gaels peacefully fight back, ushering in a new century of Gaelic saints and scholars, unafraid of ...
Jan 22, 2014 · Under Section 31 of the Republic of Ireland's Broadcasting Act, it was forbidden to broadcast interviews or reports of interviews or statements by anyone speaking on behalf of a number of...
Under severe pressure from successive governments, from approximately 1977 RTÉ extended Section 31 to censor all Sinn Féin members, not merely the Sinn Féin spokespersons specified in the Section 31 Order. This extension of the Order came to a head in the early 1990s.
Dec 29, 2022 · Known as Section 31, the ban was lifted by the future president in January 1994 in line with taoiseach Albert Reynolds’ desire to encourage Sinn Féin in from the political cold.
Sec. 31.04. THEFT OF SERVICE. (a) A person commits theft of service if, with intent to avoid payment for service that the actor knows is provided only for compensation: (1) the actor intentionally or knowingly secures performance of the service by deception, threat, or false token;
Section 38.31 - Interpreters for Deaf Persons (a) If the court is notified by a party that the defendant is deaf and will be present at an arraignment, hearing, examining trial, or trial, or that a witness is deaf and will be called at a hearing, examining trial, or trial, the court shall appoint a qualified interpreter to interpret the proceedings in any language that the deaf person can ...
