Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024

Amendment of Garda Síochána (Functions and Operational Areas) Act 2022

300. The Garda Síochána (Functions and Operational Areas) Act 2022 is amended—

(a) in section 2—

(i) in the definition of “Commissioner of the Garda Síochána”, by the substitution of—

(I) “ section 26 of the Act of 2024” for “section 9 of the Act of 2005”, and

(II) “pursuant to subsection (1) or (4) of section 28 of that Act” for “pursuant to an authorisation under section 32 of that Act”,

(ii) in the definition of “Dublin Metropolitan Region”, by the substitution of “subsection (1)(c)(i) of section 33 of the Act of 2024 or is deemed under subsection (4) of that section to have been so determined” for “section 33(1) of the Act of 2005”,

(iii) in the definition of “Garda Síochána division”—

(I) in paragraph (a), by the substitution of “ section 33 (1)(c)(i) of the Act of 2024” for “section 33(1) of the Act of 2005”, and

(II) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of “ section 33 (1)(c)(i) of the Act of 2024” for “section 33(1) of the Act of 2005”,

and

(iv) by the insertion of the following definition:

“ ‘Act of 2024’ means the Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024;”,

(b) in section 3(3), by the substitution of “subsection (1)(c)(i) of section 33 of the Act of 2024 or is deemed under subsection (4) of that section to have made such a determination” for “section 33(1) of the Act of 2005”,

(c) in section 9(1), by the substitution of “made under subsection (1)(c)(i) of section 33 of the Act of 2024 or deemed under subsection (4) of that section to have been so made” for “under section 33(1) of the Act of 2005”, and

(d) in section 26(1), by the substitution of “subsection (1)(c)(i) of section 33 of the Act of 2024 or to which subsection (4) of that section applies” for “section 33(1) of the Act of 2005”.