Emergency Powers (Amendment) Act, 1940
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No. 1/1940: EMERGENCY POWERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1940 |
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE EMERGENCY POWERS ACT, 1939 , FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING BETTER PROVISION FOR SECURING THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE STATE IN TIME OF WAR. |
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[5th January, 1940.] |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:— |
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| The Principal Act. |
1.—In this Act the expression "the Principal Act" means the Emergency Powers Act, 1939 (No. 28 of 1939). |
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| Amendments of section 2 of the Principal Act. |
2.—(1) Paragraph (k) of sub-section (2) of section 2 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the deletion therefrom of the words and brackets "(other than natural-born Irish citizens)" now contained therein. |
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(2) Paragraph (l) of sub-section (2) of section 2 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the deletion therefrom of the words and brackets "(other than natural-born Irish citizens)"now contained therein. |
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(3) The Principal Act shall be construed and have effect with and subject to the amendments made by this section of paragraphs (k) and (l) of sub-section (2) of section 2 of that Act. |
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| Duration of this Act. |
3.—This Act shall continue in force so long as the Principal Act continues in force and no longer. |
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| Short title and collective citation. |
4.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Emergency Powers (Amendment) Act, 1940 . |
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(2) The Principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Emergency Powers Acts, 1939 and 1940. |
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