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Number 25 of 2024
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DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024
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CONTENTS
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PART 1
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Preliminary and General
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Section
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1. Short title and commencement
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2. Definitions
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3. Repeal
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4. Expenses
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PART 2
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Amendment of Principal Act
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5. Amendment of section 2 of Principal Act
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6. Amendment of section 48 of Principal Act
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7. Amendment of section 53A of Principal Act
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8. Amendment of section 64 of Principal Act
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9. Amendment of section 67 of Principal Act
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10. Amendment of section 97 of Principal Act
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11. Amendment of section 103 of Principal Act
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12. Regulations relating to testing for controlled drugs and psychoactive substances
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13. Amendment of section 161 of Principal Act
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14. Amendment of section 177 of Principal Act
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15. Amendment of section 177A of Principal Act
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16. Appointment of court-martial prosecutor
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17. Amendment of section 196 of Principal Act
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18. Amendment of section 248 of Principal Act
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19. Prohibition on use of term “Óglaigh na hÉireann”
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20. Amendment of section 292 of Principal Act
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21. External Oversight Body - insertion of Part XIII in Principal Act
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22. External Oversight Body - insertion of Thirteenth Schedule to Principal Act
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PART 3
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Amendment of other Enactments
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23. Amendment of Schedule to National Archives Act 1986
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24. Amendment of Defence (Amendment) Act 1990
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25. Amendment of section 2 of Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Act 2004
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Acts Referred to
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Civil Service Regulation Act 1956
(No. 46)
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Companies Act 2014
(No. 38)
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Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010
(No. 22)
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Defence (Amendment) Act 1990
(No. 6)
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Defence (Amendment) Act 2006
(No. 20)
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Defence Act 1954
(No. 18)
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European Parliament Elections Act 1997
(No. 2)
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Legal Services Regulation Act 2015
(No. 65)
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Local Government Act 2001
(No. 37)
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Misuse of Drugs Act 1977
(No. 12)
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National Archives Act 1986
(No. 11)
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Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Act 2004
(No. 36)
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Number 25 of 2024
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DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024
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An Act to amend the
Defence Act 1954
; to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as Comhlacht Formhaoirsithe Seachtrach Óglaigh na hÉireann and to provide for its functions; to amend the
National Archives Act 1986
; to amend the
Defence (Amendment) Act 1990
; to amend the
Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Act 2004
; and to provide for related matters.
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[17th July, 2024]
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Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows:
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