Electricity (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1961
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Number 42 of 1961. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
ELECTRICITY (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1961. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Number 42 of 1961. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
ELECTRICITY (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1961. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
AN ACT TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE TAKING, DURING A LIMITED PERIOD, OF EXCEPTIONAL MEASURES TO ENSURE THE DUE SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE ESSENTIALS OF LIFE TO THE COMMUNITY. [2nd September, 1961.] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
WHEREAS, in consequence of a trade dispute involving certain electricians, there is serious danger of a cessation of electric power: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
AND WHEREAS, owing to the grave hardship which such a cessation would cause to the community, by reason of the interruption of essential supplies and services and the disemployment of workers in many occupations, a serious situation threatening the well-being of the community has arisen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: |