No. 310/1941:

GÁRDA SÍOCHÁNA (RETIREMENT) (No. 2) REGULATIONS, 1941.

GÁRDA SÍOCHÁNA (RETIREMENT) (No. 2) REGULATIONS, 1941.

WHEREAS it is enacted by paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of section 14 of the Police Forces Amalgamation Act, 1925 (No. 7 of 1925), as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, that the Minister for Justice may, from time to time, subject to the approval of the Government, make regulations in relation to the promotion, retirement, degradation, dismissal and punishment of members of the Gárda Síochána :

NOW, the Minister for Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of section 14 of the Police Forces Amalgamation Act, 1925 (No. 7 of 1925) as adapted in consequence of the enactment of the Constitution, and of every and any other power enabling him in this behalf, hereby, with the approval of the Government, makes the following regulations :—

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Gárda Síochána (Retirement) (No. 2) Regulations, 1941.

(2) The Gárda Síochána (Retirement) Regulations, 1934 and 1941, and these Regulations shall be construed as one and may be cited together as the Gárda Síochána (Retirement) Regulations, 1934 to 1941.

2. In these Regulations, the expression " the Principal Regulations " means the Gárda Síochána (Retirement) Regulations, 1941 ( S. R. & O. No. 309 of 1941 ).

3. The power given to the Commissioner by paragraph (2) of Article 4 of the Principal Regulations shall not be exercised without the consent of the Minister.

4. The Principal Regulations and these Regulations shall remain in force for one year from the date of the Principal Regulations and shall then expire.

Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for Justice, this 25th day of June, 1941.

(Signed) GERALD BOLAND,

Minister for Justice.