Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021

Amendment of section 17 of Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Act 2020

2. Section 17 of the Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Act 2020 is amended—

(a) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (3):

“(3) This Act continues in operation for the period beginning on the 10th day of February 2022 and ending on the later of—

(a) the 31st day of March 2022, or

(b) the date that is specified in a resolution passed by each House of the Oireachtas under subsection (4).”,

and

(b) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (4):

“(4) Each House of the Oireachtas may, before the 31st day of March 2022, pass a resolution to continue this Act in operation for such period, not exceeding 3 months, that ends on a date specified in the resolution.”.