Customs and Excise (Mutual Assistance) Act, 2001

Conventions, Agreement and Protocols to have force of law.

2.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Agreement, the CIS Convention, the 1996 Protocol, the 1999 Protocol and the Customs Co-operation Convention shall have the force of law in the State and judicial notice shall be taken of them.

(2) For convenience of reference there are set out in the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Schedules, respectively, to this Act—

(a) the text in the English language of the CIS Convention,

(b) the text in the English language of the Agreement,

(c) the text in the English language of the 1996 Protocol,

(d) the text in the English language of the Customs Co-operation Convention,

(e) the text in the English language of the 1999 Protocol,

(f) the text in the Irish language of the CIS Convention,

(g) the text in the Irish language of the Agreement,

(h) the text in the Irish language of the 1996 Protocol,

(i) the text in the Irish language of the Customs Co-operation Convention,

(j) the text in the Irish language of the 1999 Protocol.