S.I. No. 204/1944 - Saorstát Eireann Enactments (Adaptation) Order, 1944.


The Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 5 of the Constitution (Consequential Provisions) Act, 1937 (No. 40 of 1937), and of every and any other power them in this behalf enabling, hereby order as follows :

1 Short title.

1. This Order may be cited as the Saorstát Eireann Enactments (Adaptation) Order, 1944.

2 Adaptation of "Saorstát Eireann" used as an adjective.

2. The adjective " Irish " shall be substituted for the expression " Saorstát Eireann " wherever that expression is used as an adjective in any statute or statutory instrument continued in force by Article 50 of the Constitution.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 5th day of July, 1944.

ÉAMON DE VALÉRA,

Taoiseach.