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Amendment of section 69 of Principal Act
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28. Section 69 of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) in subsection (1)—
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(i) by the substitution of “an inspector, an authorised officer” for “an inspector”,
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(ii) by the substitution of “section 65(2)(a) or 68” for “section 68” in each place where it occurs, and
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(iii) by the substitution of “a named inspector, a named authorised officer” for “a named inspector”,
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(b) by the substitution, in subsection (2), of “up to 2 years” for “3 months”, and
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(c) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (4):
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“(4) Any person who obstructs or interferes with an inspector, an authorised officer or an officer or member of the staff of the Authority or a member of the Garda Síochána in the course of exercising a power conferred on him or her by a warrant under this section or impedes the exercise by the person of such power shall be guilty of an offence.”.
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