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Interpretation and short title.
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9.—(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
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The expression “chief officer” means in the case of the Royal Irish Constabulary the Inspector-General, and in the case of the Dublin Metropolitan Police the Chief Commissioner;
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The expression “pensions” includes gratuities; and
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The expression “pensions and allowances of members” includes pensions and allowances of widows or children of members.
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For the purpose of the provisions of this Act as to representative bodies, a detective officer of the Dublin Metropolitan Police shall be deemed to belong to the same rank as a constable of that force.
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(2) This Act may be cited as the Constabulary and Police (Ireland) Act, 1919.
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