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Number 33 of 2021
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DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2021
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CONTENTS
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Section
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1. Definitions
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2. Insertion of new section 17A in Principal Act
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3. Non-enlistment of minors
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4. Voluntary military service of officer of Reserve Defence Force
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5. Voluntary military service of reservist
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6. Attachment of reservist on voluntary military service
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7. Prohibition on political activities when on voluntary military service
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8. Amendment of section 118 of Principal Act (persons subject to military law as officers)
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9. Amendment of section 119 of Principal Act (persons subject to military law as men)
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10. Amendment of section 174(2) of Principal Act (assembly of court of inquiry to deal with absence of man of Reserve Defence Force)
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11. Amendment of section 182(1) and (2) of Principal Act (confession of desertion or fraudulent enlistment)
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12. Amendment of section 178E of Principal Act (appeal to summary court-martial)
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13. Miscellaneous amendments of Principal Act
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14. Amendment of section 2 of Act of 1960 (Despatch of contingents of the Permanent Defence Force for service outside the State with International United Nations Forces)
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15. Amendment of section 4 of Act of 1960 (Amendments of the Principal Act)
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16. Amendment of section 4 of Act of 1979 (application of sections 53, 54 and 55 of Principal Act to women)
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17. Amendment of section 3 of Act of 2006 (Despatch of contingent or member of the Permanent Defence Force for external service for purposes other than service with International United Nations Force)
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18. Short title and commencement
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Acts Referred to
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Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1960
(No. 44)
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Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1979
(No. 28)
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Defence (Amendment) Act 2006
(No. 20)
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Defence Act 1954
(No. 18)
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Defence Acts 1954 to 2015
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European Parliament Elections Act 1997
(No. 2)
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Number 33 of 2021
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DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2021
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An Act to amend the
Defence Act 1954
, the
Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1960
, the
Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1979
; and the
Defence (Amendment) Act 2006
; and to provide for related matters.
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[9th November, 2021]
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Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows:
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