Emergency Powers (Amendment) Act, 1940
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Number 1 of 1940. | ||||||||||||
EMERGENCY POWERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1940. | ||||||||||||
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS | ||||||||||||
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Number 1 of 1940. | ||||||||||||
EMERGENCY POWERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1940. | ||||||||||||
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. [5th January, 1940.] | ||||||||||||
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. | |||||||||||
(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. | ||||||||||||
(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. | |||||||||||
(2) The Principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Emergency Powers Acts, 1939 and 1940. | ||||||||||||
