Defence (Amendment) Act, 1987

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Number 8 of 1987

DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1987

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
1.	Interpretation.
2.	Increase of certain fines awardable under Principal Act.
3.	Increase of fines and compensation awardable under sections 177, 178 and 179 of Principal Act.
4.	Alteration of punishments awardable, and disqualifications incurred, under sections 209 and 210 of Principal Act.
5.	Offences relating to drugs, volatile substances and volatile preparations.
6.	Powers exercisable by captain of service aircraft and certain other persons when safety of aircraft, etc. in jeopardy.
7.	Lopping, cutting or removal of certain trees, etc.
8.	Production of documents in evidence.
9.	Amendment of section 35 (1) of Principal Act.
10.	Amendment of section 107 of Principal Act.
11.	Amendment of section 206 (2) of Principal Act.
12.	Amendment of section 208 of Principal Act.
13.	Amendment of section 248 of Principal Act.
14.	Amendment of section 264 of Principal Act.
15.	Amendment of Fourth Schedule to Principal Act.
16.	Commencement of certain sections.
17.	Short title, collective citation and construction.

Acts Referred to
Debtors Act (Ireland), 1872	1872, c. 57
Enforcement of Court Orders Act, 1940	1940, No. 23
Defence Act, 1954	1954, No. 18
Defence Acts, 1954 to 1979
Age of Majority Act, 1985	1985, No. 2

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Number 8 of 1987

DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1987

AN ACT TO ALTER THE PUNISHMENTS WHICH MAY BE AWARDED UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT, 1954 , AND OTHERWISE TO AMEND AND EXTEND THAT ACT. [24th June, 1987]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: