Legislation

This page aims to highlight forthcoming or newly passed legislation implemented by the Department of Home Affairs.

Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009

Formal submissions on the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill received by the Department of Home Affairs during an extended period of public consultation that concluded on December 16, 2009, are currently under active consideration by the Department.

The public response prompted a review of the Bill and a number of amendments are to be made before a final draft goes forward to the branches of Tynwald for approval, which it’s hoped will be before the summer recess 2010.

Organised and International Crime Bill 2010

Legislation to ensure the Isle of Man complies with the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (“the Palermo Convention”) was introduced into the House of Keys on Tuesday March 9, 2010.

Home Affairs Department Member Mr Bill Malarkey MHK is taking the Organised and International Crime Bill 2010 through the House of Keys for approval.