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Authorised officers and authorised persons
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50. (1) Section 2(1) of the Act of 1998 is amended by substituting for the definition of “authorised officer” and “authorised person” the following:
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“ ‘authorised officer’ means—
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(a) a member of the Garda Síochána,
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(b) in relation to a State airport, a person, or a person belonging to a class of persons, authorised in writing to perform the functions of an authorised officer by or under the Airports and Aviation Acts 1936 to 2014, by—
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(i) in respect of Dublin Airport, daa,
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(ii) in respect of Shannon Airport, Shannon Airport Authority, and
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(iii) in respect of Cork Airport, before the Cork appointed day, daa, and from that day, Cork Airport Authority,
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or
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(c) in relation to an airport in the State, other than a State airport, a person, or a person belonging to a class of persons, authorised in writing by the Minister to perform the functions conferred on an authorised officer by or under the Airports and Aviation Acts 1936 to 2014;
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‘authorised person’ means a person appointed in writing to perform the functions conferred on an authorised person by or under this Act by—
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(a) in respect of Dublin Airport, daa,
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(b) in respect of Shannon Airport, Shannon Airport Authority, and
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(c) in respect of Cork Airport, before the Cork appointed day, daa, and from that day, Cork Airport Authority;”.
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(2) A person appointed as an authorised officer in relation to a State airport under the Airports and Aviation Acts 1936 to 2004, who, immediately before the passing of this Act, is an authorised officer at a State airport, shall, on such passing, be deemed to be an authorised officer for that airport.
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