Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1962

Amendment of section 2 of Act of 1927.

2.—Section 2 (which was inserted by the Act of 1960 and relates to prohibited hours) of the Act of 1927 is hereby amended by—

(a) the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (a) of subsection (1):

“(a) on any week-day, before the hour of half-past ten o'clock in the morning or—

(i) during a period of summer time, after the hour of half-past eleven o'clock in the evening, or

(ii) during a period which is not a period of summer-time, after the hour of eleven o'clock in the evening, or, if the premises are situate in the county borough of Dublin or Cork (subject to the exceptions hereinafter mentioned) between the hours of half-past two o'clock and half-past three o'clock in the afternoon, or”,

(b) the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (b) of subsection (1):

“(b) on Saint Patrick's Day or any Sunday, before the hour of half-past twelve o'clock in the afternoon, or between the hours of two o'clock and four o'clock in the afternoon or after the hour of ten o'clock in the evening, or”

and

(c) the substitution in both paragraph (a) and paragraph (b) of subsection (2) for “a county borough” of “the county borough of Dublin or Cork”.