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GARDA SÍOCHÁNA (FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONAL AREAS) ACT 2022

Type Act
Publication 2022-05-04
Last updated 2024-02-07
State Partially repealed
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6 amending acts · 2024-02-07, revised-IE-2022-act-7@2024-02-07

Act to amend certain enactments, consequent upon changes in the manner in which the Garda Síochána are to be distributed and stationed throughout the State; to provide that references in certain enactments to Garda districts are to be, or to be construed as, references to Garda Síochána divisions; to provide that specified functions of members of the Garda Síochána under certain enactments may be performed by members of a different rank; to amend certain enactments to provide that references to a district be references to an area; to amend the Firearms Act 1925 to provide for the delegation of specified functions of a superintendent under that Act to an Inspector; to provide that notifications under the Sex Offenders Act 2001 and the Criminal Justice Act 2006 can take place at Garda Síochána stations designated by the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána; to empower the Minister to make regulations to amend statutory instruments in order to give effect to a determination of the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána under section 33(1) of the Garda Síochána Act 2005; to make transitional arrangements in respect of the aforementioned changes; to provide for the revocation of the Garda Siochana (Designations, Appointments and Discipline) Regulations 1924; and to provide for related matters.

Reform history JSON API
Reference (1) Number and Year (2) Short Title (3) Provision Affected (4) Extent of Amendment (5)
1. No. 93 of 1851 Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act 1851 Section 25(1) By the substitution of “a superintendent or an inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda Síochána division” for “the superintendent or an inspector of the Garda Síochána of the Garda Síochána district”.
2. No. 9 of 1904 Registration of Clubs (Ireland) Act 1904 Section 3(1) By the substitution of “a superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the Garda district”.
3. No. 17 of 1925 Firearms Act 1925 Section 1 In the definition of “issuing person”, by the substitution of “a superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána of the district where”.
Section 2(5)(a) By the substitution of “A Superintendent in any Garda division may authorise in writing the possession, use or carriage of firearms or ammunition in that division” for “The Superintendent of any district may authorise in writing the possession, use or carriage of firearms or ammunition in that district”.
Section 2(5)(e) By the substitution of “a Superintendent in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the district”.
Section 2(7) By the substitution of “A superintendent in any Garda division” for “The superintendent of any district”.
Section 3(1) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána of the district”.
Section 4A(12) By the substitution of “a Superintendent in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the district”.
Section 5(3) By the substitution of “a superintendent in the Garda division in which” for “the superintendent of the district where”.
Section 6(a) By the substitution of “a Superintendent in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the district”.
Section 10(3)(b) By the substitution of “a superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Gárda Síochána of the district”.
Section 10(3A)(a) By the substitution of “a superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Gárda Síochána of the district”.
Section 16(1) By the substitution of “a superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Gárda Síochána of the district”.
Section 23(2) By the substitution of “a superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the area” for “the superintendent of the Gárda Síochána of the area”.
4. No. 27 of 1931 Betting Act 1931 Section 4(1)(a) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 4(1)(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 4(2)(a) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 4(2)(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 4(5) By the substitution of “Inspector of the Garda Síochána to whom the application concerned is made with all such information (including information relating to the applicant’s financial circumstances) as that Inspector” for “Superintendent of the Garda Síochána to whom the application concerned is made with all such information (including information relating to the applicant’s financial circumstances) as that Superintendent”.
Section 4(6) By the substitution of “An Inspector” for “A Superintendent”.
Section 4(7) By the substitution of “An Inspector” for “A Superintendent”.
Section 4(9) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 4(10) By the substitution of “An Inspector” for “A Superintendent”.
Section 5B(2)(b) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 5B(2)(c) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 5B(2)(d) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 5C(1)(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 7D(1) By substituting “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 10(1) By the substitution of “an inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Gárda Síochána for the district”.
Section 10(2) By the substitution of “Garda division” for “district”.
Section 10(4) By the substitution of “An inspector of the Garda Síochána” for “A superintendent of the Gárda Síochána”.
Section 11(1)(k) By the substitution of “Garda division” for “district”.
Section 11(1)(mm) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 13(1) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána refuses an application for a certificate of personal fitness, that Minister of the Government or the Inspector” for “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána refuses an application for a certificate of personal fitness, that Minister of the Government or the Superintendent”.
Section 13(2) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 13(4)(b)(i) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 13(4)(b)(ii) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 13(5)(b)(i) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 13(5)(b)(ii) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 13(6) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 13(12)(a) By the substitution of “An Inspector” for “A Superintendent”.
Section 14(2) By the substitution of “inspector of the Garda Síochána” for “superintendent of the Gárda Síochána”.
Section 14(3)(b) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 14(3)(c) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 14(3)(d) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 32E(1)(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána to whom an application under section 4 is made of any offence under section 1078 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 of which the person making the application stands convicted, upon receiving a request in writing in that behalf from that Inspector.” for “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána to whom an application under section 4 is made of any offence under section 1078 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 of which the person making the application stands convicted, upon receiving a request in writing in that behalf from that Superintendent.”.
5. No. 2 of 1935 Public Dance Halls Act 1935 Section 3(2)(a) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which the place to which such application relates is situate” for “the Superintendent of the Gárda Síochána within whose district is situate the place to which such application relates”.
Section 3(2)(b) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which” for “the Superintendent of the Gárda Síochána within whose district”.
6. No. 42 of 1947 Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) Act 1947 Rule 8(2)(f) in the First Schedule By the substitution of “a superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which the said premises is situate or, where the superintendent is unable through illness, absence or other cause to perform his duties, such inspector of the Garda Síochána performing duties in that division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána in whose district is situate the said premises or, where the superintendent is unable through illness, absence or other cause to perform his duties, such inspector of the Garda Síochána performing duties in that district”.
7. No. 2 of 1951 Criminal Justice Act 1951 Section 16 By the substitution of “an inspector in the Garda division in which the person resides” for “the officer of the Garda Síochána in charge of the district in which such person resides”.
8. No. 30 of 1953 Intoxicating Liquor Act 1953 Section 8(3)(b) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána, within whose district”.
9. No. 2 of 1956 Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 Section 9A(1) By the substitution of “an inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 9A(2)(c) By the substitution of “inspector” for “superintendent”.
Section 9A(3) By the substitution of “inspector” for “superintendent” in both places where it occurs.
Section 9A(4) By the substitution of “An inspector” for “A superintendent”.
Section 9A(5) By the substitution of “inspector” for “superintendent”.
Section 9A(16) By the substitution of
“The chief superintendent of the Garda Síochána division shall cause to be kept a register of all gaming permits—
(a) issued within his or her division”
for
“Every superintendent of the Garda Síochána shall keep a register of all gaming permits—
(a) issued by him or her”.
Section 16(1)(a) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda division in which the said premises are situate” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the locality”.
Section 17(2) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “the Superintendent”.
Section 27B(1) By the substitution of “an inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 27B(2)(c) By the substitution of “inspector” for “superintendent”.
Section 27B(3) By the substitution of “inspector” for “superintendent” in both places where it occurs.
Section 27B(4) By the substitution of “An inspector” for “A superintendent”.
Section 27B(5) By the substitution of “inspector” for “superintendent”.
Section 27B(15) By the substitution of
“F8[The chief superintendent of the Garda Síochána division shall cause to be kept a register of all lottery permits]—
(a) issued within his or her division”
for
“Every superintendent of the Garda Síochána shall keep a register of all lottery permits—
(a) issued by him or her”.
Section 28(4) By the substitution of “an inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 33(1) By the substitution of “inspector” for “superintendent”.
Section 46(1) By the substitution of “in the Garda division in which” for “within whose district”.
Section 49(1) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
10. No. 18 of 1960 Intoxicating Liquor Act 1960 Section 15(3)(b) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána, within whose district”.
Section 16(3) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána, within whose district”.
11. No. 31 of 1964 Pawnbrokers Act 1964 Section 35(1) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in a Garda division who shall be nominated by a Superintendent in the division to notify forthwith and to give a full description to all pawnbrokers within that division” for “every Superintendent of the Garda Síochána to notify forthwith and to give a full description to all pawnbrokers within the district to which he is attached”.
12. No. 1 of 1964 Firearms Act 1964 Section 3(3) By the substitution of “a Superintendent in any Garda division has granted a permit which is in force to use and carry a firearm for a purpose (other than the shooting of such protected wild animals or wild birds) specified in the permit in that division” for “the Superintendent of any district has granted a permit which is in force to use and carry a firearm for a purpose (other than the shooting of such protected wild animals or wild birds) specified in the permit in that district”.
Section 3(4)(a) By the substitution of “Garda division, a Superintendent in that division” for “district, the Superintendent of that district”.
Section 3(4)(b) By the substitution of that paragraph with the following paragraph: “A Superintendent in any Garda division may revoke a permit granted under this section in relation to that division.”.
Section 9(2) By the substitution of “A superintendent in the Garda division in which” for “The superintendent of the district where”.
Section 9(3) By the substitution of “A superintendent in the Garda division” for “The superintendent of a district”.
Section 9(4) By the substitution of “in the Garda division in which” for “in the district where”.
Section 11(2) By the substitution of “a Superintendent in any Garda division or any member of the Garda Síochána in any Garda division duly authorised to do so by a Superintendent in that division may substitute for the description of a firearm (other than a restricted firearm) in a firearm certificate held by a person residing in that division” for “the Superintendent of any district or any member of the Garda Síochána in any district duly authorised to do so by the Superintendent of that district may substitute for the description of a firearm (other than a restricted firearm) in a firearm certificate held by a person residing in that district”.
Section 13(2) By the substitution of “A Superintendent in any Garda division may authorise in writing an auctioneer (being the holder of a licence within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Property Services (Regulation) Act 2011, or a relevant authorisation within the meaning of section 82 of that Act, in respect of a service which falls, or substantially falls, as the case requires, within paragraph (a) of the definition of ‘property service’ in that first-mentioned section) in that division” for “The Superintendent of any district may authorise in writing an auctioneer (being the holder of a licence within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Property Services (Regulation) Act 2011, or a relevant authorisation within the meaning of section 82 of that Act, in respect of a service which falls, or substantially falls, as the case requires, within paragraph (a) of the definition of ‘property service’ in that first-mentioned section) in that district”.
Section 13(5) By the substitution of “a Superintendent in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the district”.
13. No. 39 of 1976 Wildlife Act 1976 Section 39(1) By the substitution of “division” for “district”.
Section 75(2) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda Síochána division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána of the district”.
14. No. 11 of 1985 Animals Act 1985 Section 6(1) By the deletion of the definition of “superintendent”.
Section 6(5) By the substitution of “an inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the district”.
15. No. 16 of 1988 Intoxicating Liquor Act 1988 Section 10 By the substitution of “a superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the Garda district”.
16. No. 12 of 1990 Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act 1990 Section 6(1) By the substitution of “A superintendent of the Garda Síochána in a Garda division may grant an authorisation in writing to a person resident in the division” for “The superintendent of the Garda Síochána of a district may grant an authorisation in writing to a person resident in the district”.
Section 6(2) By the substitution of “A superintendent in the Garda division in which” for “The superintendent of the district where”.
Section 7(1) By the substitution of “a superintendent in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the district”.
Section 7(3) By the substitution of “A superintendent in the Garda division in which” for “The superintendent of the district where”.
Section 7(4) By the substitution of “a superintendent in the Garda division in which” for “the superintendent of the district where”.
Section 9B(1) By the substitution of “A Superintendent in a Garda division may authorise in writing the possession, use or carriage of realistic imitation firearms in that division” for “The Superintendent of any district may authorise in writing the possession, use or carriage of realistic imitation firearms in that district”.
Section 9B(5) By the substitution of “a Superintendent in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the District”.
17. No. 14 of 1993 Roads Act 1993 Section 74(2) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána within whose district”.
18. No. 37 of 1996 Control of Horses Act 1996 Section 2 (a) by the deletion of the definition of “Superintendent”, and
(b) by the insertion of the following definition after the definition of “horse licence”:
“ ‘Inspector’ means an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the area in which a horse is seized or detained under section 37;”.
Section 18(3)(e) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 37(3) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “the Superintendent”.
Section 38 By the substitution of “an Inspector, as the case may be, may cause to be attached to the horse such identification mark or device as the authority or the Inspector” for “the Superintendent, as the case may be, may cause to be attached to the horse such identification mark or device as the authority or the Superintendent”.
Section 39(1) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “the Superintendent”.
Section 39(2) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “the Superintendent” wherever it occurs.
Section 39(2)(e) By the substitution of “Inspector or” for “Superintendent or”.
Section 39(4) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 39(5) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 39(6) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 40(1) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent” wherever it occurs.
Section 40(3) (a) by the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”, and
(b) by the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent” in both places where it occurs.
Section 40(4) (a) by the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”, and
(b) by the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 40(7) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 41 (a) by the substitution of “an Inspector” for “the Superintendent”, and
(b) by the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 42(2) (a) by the substitution of “Chief Superintendent” for “Superintendent”, and
(b) by the substitution of “Chief Superintendent’s” for “Superintendent’s”.
19. No. 20 of 2000 Firearms (Firearm Certificates For Non-Residents) Act 2000 Section 2(14) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána of the district”.
Section 2(17) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána of the district”.
20. No. 18 of 2001 Sex Offenders Act 2001 Section 11(3) By the substitution of “a superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána of the district”.
21. No. 24 of 2001 Children Act 2001 Section 257C(1) By the substitution of “A superintendent in a Garda Síochána division, on receipt of a report from a member of the Garda Síochána in that division” for “The superintendent in charge of a district, on receipt of a report from a member of the Garda Síochána in that district”.
Section 257E(2) By the substitution of “a superintendent in the Garda Síochána division” for “the superintendent in charge of the Garda Síochána district”.
22. F9[…] F9[…] F9[…] F9[…]
23. No. 20 of 2005 Garda Síochána Act 2005 Section 33(2) By the substitution of “an area” for “a district”.
24. No. 26 of 2006 Criminal Justice Act 2006 Section 93(3) By the substitution of “an inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána of the district”.
Section 93(4) By the substitution of “A superintendent or any other member of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which the applicant ordinarily resides” for “That superintendent or any other member of the Garda Síochána”.
Section 115(8)(a) By the substitution of “division” for “district”.
Section 116(2) By the substitution of “division” for “district”.
25. No. 29 of 2007 Criminal Justice Act 2007 Section 26(2) By the substitution of “in the Garda division” for “of the district”.
Section 26(9) By the substitution of “in the Garda division” for “of the district” in both places where it occurs.
Section 26A(7) By the substitution of “in the Garda division” for “of the district” in both places where it occurs.
26. No. 17 of 2008 Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008 Section 7(3)(a) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which the premises are situate” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána within whose district”.
Section 7(5) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division in which” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána within whose district”.
27. No. 6 of 2010 Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010 Section 109A(1) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 109B(1)(a)(i) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 109B(1)(a)(ii) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 109B(4) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 109B(5) By the substitution of “An Inspector” for “A Superintendent”.
Section 109B(7) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 109B(8) By the substitution of “An Inspector” for “A Superintendent”.
Section 109C(1) By the substitution of “An Inspector” for “A Superintendent”.
Section 109D(2)(b) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 109D(2)(c) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 109D(2)(d) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 109E(1) By the substitution of “an Inspector” for “a Superintendent”.
Section 109E(3) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 109E(4)(b) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
Section 109E(5) By the substitution of “Inspector” for “Superintendent”.
28. No. 22 of 2010 Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010 Section 9(3)(b) By the substitution of “inspector in the Garda Síochána division” for “superintendent in the Garda Síochána district”.
Section 11(3)(c) By the substitution of “inspector in the Garda Síochána division” for “superintendent in the Garda Síochána district”.
29. No. 37 of 2013 Taxi Regulation Act 2013 Section 30(13)(a) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 30(13)(b)(i) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 30(13)(c) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
30. No. 11 of 2014 Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Act 2014 Section 25(7) By the substitution of “division” for “district”.
Section 31(9) By the substitution of “division” for “district”.
Section 32(9) By the substitution of “division” for “district”.
Section 50(4) By the substitution of “division” for “district”.
31. No. 20 of 2019 Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Probation Judgments and Decisions) Act 2019 Section 23(1)(a) By the substitution of “an inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 27(d) By the substitution of “an inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
32. No. 21 of 2020 Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Act 2020 Section 31(5) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 33(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 35(5)(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 35(6)(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 36(5)(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 37(4)(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.
Section 38(2)(b) By the substitution of “an Inspector of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district”.

SCHEDULE 2 Amendment of statutory instruments by section 4(2)

Section 4(2)
Reference (1) Number and Year (2) Short Title (3) Provision Affected (4) Extent of Amendment (5)
1. F10[…] F10[…] F10[…] F10[…]
2. F10[…] F10[…] F10[…] F10[…]
3. No. 611 of 2014 European Union (Marketing and Use of Explosives Precursors) Regulations 2014 Regulation 2(1) In the definition of “Competent Authority”, by the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána for the district” in both places where that term occurs.
Schedule 1 In paragraph 6 of the “Notes for Filling out the Form” by the substitution of “a Garda Superintendent” for “the Garda Superintendent” in both places where it occurs.
Schedule 2 By the substitution of “Division” for “District”.
4. No. 309 of 2015 European Union (Combating the Sexual Abuse and Sexual Exploitation of Children and Child Pornography) Regulations 2015 Regulation 7(2) By the substitution of “a Superintendent of the Garda Síochána in the Garda division” for “the Superintendent of the Garda Síochána of the district”.
5. F10[…] F10[…] F10[…] F10[…]
6. No. 423 of 2016 European Union (Making Available on the Market and Supervision of Explosives for Civil Uses) Regulations 2016 Regulation 2 In paragraph (1)— (a) in the definition of “recipient competent authority”, by the substitution, in paragraph (d) of that definition, of “a superintendent in the Garda division in which the internal transfer will terminate or a member of the Garda Síochána in such division” for “the superintendent of the district in which the internal transfer will terminate or a member of the Garda Síochána in such district”, and
(b) in the definition of “transfer document”, by the substitution, in paragraph (d) of that definition, of “a superintendent in the Garda division in which the internal transfer will terminate or a member of the Garda Síochána in such division” for “the superintendent of the district in which the internal transfer will terminate or a member of the Garda Síochána in such district”.

SCHEDULE 3 Amendment of Acts by section 5(1)

Section 5(1)
Reference (1) Number and Year (2) Short Title (3) Provision Affected (4) Extent of Amendment (5)
1. No. 17 of 1996 Refugee Act 1996 Section 9(5)(a)(i) By the substitution of “areas” for “districts”.
Section 9(10)(b)(ii)(I) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.
2. No. 16 of 1997 Bail Act 1997 Section 6(1)(b)(i) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.
3. No. 22 of 1999 Immigration Act 1999 Section 3(9)(a)(i)(IV) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.
Section 5(7)(a) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.
4. No. 26 of 2003 Immigration Act 2003 Section 5(4)(a) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.
5. No. 1 of 2004 Immigration Act 2004 Section 14(1)(a) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.
6. No. 29 of 2007 Criminal Justice Act 2007 Section 12 By the substitution of “area” for “district”.
7. No. 66 of 2015 International Protection Act 2015 Section 16(3)(d)(i) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.
Section 20(3)(b)(i) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.
8. No. 28 of 2019 Parole Act 2019 Section 28(4)(b) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.

SCHEDULE 4 Amendment of statutory instruments by section 5(2)

Section 5(2)
Reference (1) Number and Year (2) Short Title (3) Provision Affected (4) Extent of Amendment (5)
1. No. 548 of 2015 European Communities (Free Movement of Persons) Regulations 2015 Regulation 18(2)(a) By the substitution of “areas” for “districts”.
Regulation 19(2)(a) By the substitution of “areas” for “districts”.
Regulation 21(6)(d) By the substitution of “area” for “district”.

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