{"id":1161,"date":"2025-04-24T09:23:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T09:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rirb.ie\/nos-imeachta-iarratais\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T15:00:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:00:57","slug":"application-procedure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rirb.ie\/ga\/application-procedure\/","title":{"rendered":"Application Procedure"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1161\" class=\"elementor elementor-1161 elementor-269\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d464186 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d464186\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9a235da\" data-id=\"9a235da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8c8f8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b8c8f8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Application Procedure\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e64a817 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e64a817\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is important to note that the Residential Institutions Redress Board no longer has the power to accept new applications for the following reasons:<\/p><p>In accordance with the provisions of section 8 (1) of the Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002, the closing date for receipt of all applications was the 15th of December 2005.<\/p><p>In accordance with the provisions of the Residential Institutions Redress (Amendment) Act 2011 the Board&#8217;s power to accept late applications under sections 8(2) and 8(3) of the Redress Act 2002 ceased at midnight on the 16th of September 2011.<\/p><p>However, for more information on how applications were made to the Board prior to the 16th of September 2011, please click below.<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rirb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/RIRBShortGuide_2.doc\">Click here for the short guide<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rirb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/LongGuide-2.doc\">Click here for the long guide<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>Note, these guides are in Microsoft Word format and have been compressed using Winzip. 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