District Justices (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923
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Definitions. |
11.—In this Act the following expressions shall where the context so admits have the meanings respectively assigned to them by this section, that is to say:—“The Minister” means the Minister for Home Affairs; “Justice of the Peace” means and includes all the following persons, namely:— | |
(a) one Justice of the Peace sitting or acting alone; | ||
(b) two or more Justices of the Peace sitting or acting together; | ||
(c) one Magistrate appointed under the Constabulary (Ireland) Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Will. IV., ch. 13); | ||
(d) two such Magistrates sitting or acting together: | ||
“Civic Guard” means the Police Force in Saorstát Eireann which is at the passing of this Act commonly called or known as the Civic Guard. |