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Certain rules and regulations to be laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas.
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34.—(1) Where any of the construction regulations, survey regulations or rules for life-saving appliances applicable to passenger steamers plying on international voyages, or any of the wireless telegraphy rules applicable to ships plying on international voyages, being a regulation or rule made after the passing of this Act and in force at the commencement of this Part of this Act, contains, in the opinion of the Minister a requirement which—
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(a) is at variance with any specific requirement of the Safety Convention; and
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(b) was not contained in the regulations or rules in force at the passing of this Act;
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the regulation or rule, as the case may be, shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after the commencement of this Part of this Act.
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(2) Where any of the construction regulations, survey regulations or wireless telegraphy rules, being a regulation or rule applicable as aforesaid and made after the commencement of this Part of this Act, contains, in the opinion of the Minister, such a requirement as aforesaid, it shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after it is made.
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(3) All rules for life-saving appliances made after the commencement of this Part of this Act shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after they are made, together with a report stating whether any, and if so which, of the rules applicable to passenger steamers plying on international voyages contains, in the opinion of the Minister, such a requirement as aforesaid, and all rules for life-saving appliances made before the commencement of this Part of this Act, which have not come into force before the commencement of this Part of this Act, shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after the commencement of this Part of this Act, together with such a report as aforesaid.
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(4) If either House within the next subsequent twenty days on which that House has sat after—
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(a) any regulation or rule is laid before it in pursuance of sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of this section; or
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(b) any rule is laid before it which is reported in pursuance of sub-section (3) of this section to contain such a requirement as aforesaid;
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resolves that the regulation or rule shall be annulled, the regulation or rule shall thenceforth be void, but without prejudice to anything previously done thereunder or to the making of a new regulation or rule.
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(5) Sub-section (2) of section four hundred and twenty-seven of the Principal Act shall cease to have effect.
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