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EMERGENCY POWERS (CONTINUANCE) ACT, 1940

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ISB Act 1940-07-10

The Principal Act.

The Principal Act.

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1.—In this Act the expression “the Principal Act” means the Emergency Powers Act, 1939 (No. 28 of 1939).

ISB Act 1940-07-10

Continuance of the Principal Act.

Continuance of the Principal Act.

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2.—(1) The Principal Act shall, unless previously terminated under sub-section (2) of this section, continue in force until the 2nd day of September, 1941, and shall then expire unless the Oireachtas otherwise determines.

(2) The Government may by order declare that the Principal Act shall expire on a specified date, being earlier than the 2nd day of September, 1941, and in that case the Principal Act shall expire accordingly.

(3) Sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 13 of the Principal Act are hereby repealed.

ISB Act 1940-07-10

Short title.

Short title.

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3.—This Act may be cited as the Emergency Powers (Continuance) Act, 1940.

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