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Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act, 1940

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Number 2 of 1940.

OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1940.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I.

Preliminary and General.

Section

1.

Short title, construction, and collective citation.

2.

Repeal.

PART II.

Powers of Detention.

3.

Commencement and cesser of this Part of this Act.

4.

Special powers of arrest and detention.

5.

Powers of search, etc., of detained persons.

6.

Release of detained persons.

7.

Regulations in relation to places of detention.

8.

Commission for inquiring into detentions.

9.

Returns to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas.

SCHEDULE.

Form of Warrant under Section 4.

Acts Referred to

Offences Against the State Act, 1939

No. 13 of 1939

Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act, 1940

No. 2 of 1940

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Number 2 of 1940.

OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1940.

AN ACT TO REPEAL PART VI OF THE OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE ACT, 1939 , AND TO MAKE OTHER PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO THE DETENTION OF CERTAIN PERSONS. [9th February, 1940.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—