Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997
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Amendment of section 51 of Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 1989 . |
38.— Section 51 of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 1989 , is hereby amended by— | |
(a) the insertion in subsection (3) after “1851,” of “but without prejudice to subsection (4)”, and | ||
(b) the substitution in subsection (4) for all the words beginning with “in respect of the contravention ” to the end of that subsection of the following: | ||
“in respect of the contravention may be commenced at any time within— | ||
(i) six months of the making of the report or, in a case falling within paragraph (c), within six months of the conclusion of the inquest, or | ||
(ii) one year after the date of the contravention, | ||
whichever shall be later.”. |