Prisons Act, 1977

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Number 14 of 1977

PRISONS ACT, 1977

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
1.	Amendment of Prisons Act, 1972.
2.	Short title and collective citation.

Act Referred to
Prisons Act, 1972	1972, No. 7.

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Number 14 of 1977

PRISONS ACT, 1977

AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE PRISONS ACT, 1972. [26th May, 1977]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:

Amendment of Prisons Act, 1972.

1.— Section 2 of the Prisons Act, 1972 , is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection:

“(1) This section shall continue in operation until the 31st day of May, 1980.”.

Short title and collective citation.

2.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Prisons Act, 1977.

(2) The Prisons Acts, 1826 to 1974, and this Act may be cited together as the Prisons Acts, 1826 to 1977.