Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act, 2000
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Interpretation. |
1.—(1) In this Act, except where the context otherwise requires— | |
“illegal immigrant” means a non-national who enters or seeks to enter or has entered the State unlawfully; | ||
“Minister” means the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform; | ||
“vehicle” includes any ship, boat, aircraft or mechanically propelled vehicle within the meaning of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 . | ||
(2) In this Act— | ||
(a) a reference to a section is a reference to a section of this Act, unless it is indicated that reference to some other provision is intended, | ||
(b) a reference to a paragraph or subparagraph is a reference to a paragraph or subparagraph of the provision in which the reference occurs, unless it is indicated that reference to some other provision is intended, and | ||
(c) a reference to any enactment shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended, adapted or extended by or under any subsequent enactment. |