Public Safety (Punishment of Offences) Temporary Act, 1924

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Definitions.

10.—In this Act—

the expression “responsible officer” means an officer of a police force established by or under the control of the Minister for Home Affairs not below the rank of superintendent or an officer of the military forces of Saorstát Eireann not below the rank of commandant;

the expression “District Justice” includes a Divisional Magistrate of the City of Dublin;

in the expression “stolen property” the word “stolen” includes taken away by larceny, false pretences, embezzlement, robbery, burglary or housebreaking, and the word “property” includes money, paper money, securities for money, bank or government notes, negotiable instruments and stamps.