Restrictive Practices (Amendment) Act, 1987
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Amendment of section 24 of Principal Act. |
22.—Section 24 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by— | |
(a) the substitution in subsection (1) of “the Director” for “the Minister” and the subsection, as so amended, is set out in the Table to this section, and | ||
(b) the substitution in subsection (2) of “eighteen months” for “twelve months”, and the subsection, as so amended, is set out in the Table to this section. | ||
TABLE | ||
(1) Summary proceedings in relation to an offence under this Act may be prosecuted by the Director. | ||
(2) Notwithstanding section 10 (4) of the Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851 , summary proceedings for an offence under this Act may be instituted within eighteen months from the latest day on which the offence was committed. |