Courts of Justice Act, 1928

Amendment of section 70 of the Dublin Police Act, 1842.

21.—(1) Section 70 of the Dublin Police Act, 1842, is hereby amended by the deletion of the words “within six calendar months at the farthest next after the commission of such offence, or within such shorter time as shall be limited by the Act specifying the offence, and not afterwards” now contained therein.

(2) Paragraph 4 of section 10 of the Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851, shall apply to cases of summary jurisdiction within the Dublin Metropolitan Area in like manner as it applies to cases of summary jurisdiction outside the Dublin Metropolitan Area.