Summer Time Act, 1923

Time to be advanced one hour during summer time.

1.—(1) The time for general purposes in Saorstát Eireann shall, during the period of summer time, be one hour in advance of West-European time.

(2) Wherever any reference to a point of time occurs in any enactment, Order in Council, Order, regulation, rule, byelaw, deed, notice or other document whatsoever, the time referred to shall, during the period of summer time, be deemed, subject as hereinafter provided, to be the time as fixed for general purposes by this Act.

(3) Nothing in this Act shall affect the use of West-European time for purposes of astronomy, meteorology, or navigation, or affect the construction of any document mentioning or referring to a point of time in connection with any of those purposes.