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Amendment of section 107 of Principal Act — duty to give information on demand by member of Garda Síochána.
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3.— Section 107 (inserted by section 79 of the Act of 2010) of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) by substituting for subsection (1) the following:
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“(1) Where a member of the Garda Síochána alleges to a person using a mechanically propelled vehicle that the member suspects that such person has committed a specified offence under this Act, the member may demand of such person his or her name and address and date of birth and may, if such person refuses or fails to give his or her name and address and date of birth or gives a name or address or date of birth which the member has reasonable grounds for believing to be false or misleading, arrest such person without warrant.”,
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and
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(b) by substituting for subsection (3) the following:
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“(3) Where a person, when his or her name and address and date of birth are demanded of him or her under this section, refuses or fails to give his or her name and address and date of birth or gives a name or address or date of birth which is false or misleading, such person commits an offence.”.
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