Fiches Belges: Irlande

Is this measure possible in your Member State under International Judicial Cooperation?

Yes - if criminal proceedings There is no distinction under Irish law between the hearing victims/plaintiffs and the hearing of other witnesses. A person may consent to provide a voluntary statement to a member of An Garda Siochana (Irish Police Force) in response to a request

International legal framework applicable for this measure in your Member State

Convention/Protocol

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation

Minister

* execute/recognise the measure (if other than the receiving authority)

District Court

Accepted languages for the request/decision

N/A

Deadlines for the execution of the request/decision (where applicable)

N/A

a. Special requirements

N/A

b. Other useful information

N/A