Third Programme of Law Reform 2008-2014

third programme of law reform 2008-2014Report Statutory provisions Recommendation ImplementationReport on Title byAdverse Possessionof Land LRC 67-2002Report on theAcquisition ofEasements andProfits á Prendre byPrescriptionLRC 66-2002Bill prepared andcontained in theReport.Bill prepared andcontained in theReport.Clarifies the exacttype of title acquiredby a ‘squatter’ andrecommends the grantingof a parliamentaryconveyance.New scheme forprescriptive acquisition,and recommends therepeal of the PrescriptionAct 1832.Land and ConveyancingLaw Reform Bill 2006passed by SeanadÉireann (November2006) (see LRC 74-2005)Report on theIndexation ofFines: A Review ofDevelopments LRC65-2002Draft legislativeprovisions contained inthe Report.Recommends theintroduction of standardfine system based on themodel proposed in theCommission’s Report onIndexation of Fines (LRC37-1991): see below.Fines Bill 2007published byGovernment (January2007)Report on theStatutes ofLimitations: Claimsin Contract and Tortin Respect of LatentDamage (Other thanPersonal Injury)LRC 64-2001Draft Bill contained inReport.Recommends that thediscoverability limitationperiod begins whenperson first knew orought reasonably to haveknown of the relevantfactors.Report on theVariation of TrustsLRC 63-2000Draft Bill containedin ReportVarious recommendationson the jurisdiction ofcourts to vary trusts.Land and ConveyancingLaw Reform Bill 2006passed by SeanadÉireann (November2006) (see LRC 74-2005)Report on the Ruleagainst Perpetuitiesand Cognate RulesLRC 62-2000Draft Bill publishedin Report.Recommends theabolition of the ruleagainst perpetuitiesand the rule againstaccumulations.Land and ConveyancingLaw Reform Bill 2006passed by SeanadÉireann (November2006) (see LRC 74-2005)41