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Prohibition on nuclear explosions.
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2.— (1) A person who carries out, or causes the carrying out of, a nuclear explosion in the State shall be guilty of an offence.
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(2) An Irish citizen who carries out, or causes the carrying out of, a nuclear explosion outside the State shall be guilty of an offence.
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(3) A person who—
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(a) attempts, or
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(b) conspires with, or incites, a person,
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to commit an offence under subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence.
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(4) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable, on conviction on indictment, to—
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(a) a fine, or
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(b) imprisonment for life or such lesser term as the court may determine,
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or both.
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(5) In this section “nuclear explosion” includes a nuclear weapon test explosion.
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