Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) Act 2021

Amendment of section 17 of Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Act 2020

3. Section 17 of the Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Act 2020 is amended by the substitution of the following subsections for subsection (3):

“(3) This Act continues in operation for the period beginning on the 10th day of June 2021 and ending on the later of—

(a) the 9th day of November 2021, or

(b) the date that is specified in a resolution passed by each House of the Oireachtas under subsection (4).

(4) Each House of the Oireachtas may, before the 9th day of November 2021, pass a resolution to continue this Act in operation for such period, not exceeding 3 months, that ends on a date specified in the resolution.”.