Court Officers Act, 1951
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Amendment of section 12 of the Act of 1945. |
6.—(1) (a) In section 12 of the Act of 1945, the following subsection shall be substituted for subsection (4)— | |
“(4) Where an order is made under subsection (2) of this section in respect of the county borough of Dublin before the person holding office on the date of the passing of this Act as undersheriff of the county of Dublin ceases to hold office, the making of the order shall not affect the operation of subsection (3) of section 23 of the Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1930 (No. 27 of 1930), or subsection (2) of section 9 of the Local Government (Dublin) (Amendment) Act, 1940 (No. 21 of 1940), but, in applying those provisions respectively on such person's ceasing to hold that office, the word ‘sheriff’ shall be substituted for the word ‘undersheriff’— | ||
(a) in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (3) of the said section 23, and | ||
(b) in subsection (2) of the said section 9 where the word ‘undersheriff’ last occurs therein.” | ||
(b) Paragraph (a) of this subsection shall be deemed to have come into operation on, and shall have effect as on and from, the 26th day of July, 1945. | ||
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (b) of subsection (6) of section 12 of the Act of 1945, the age of retirement from the office of sheriff of the person holding the office of sheriff of the county borough of Dublin on the date of the passing of this Act shall be seventy-two years. |