Ireland 1922 (rev. 1935) : Constitution (Amendment No. 26) Act, 1935

Constitution (Amendment No. 26) Act, 1935


Date of promulgation : April 5, 1935

Entry into force : April 5, 1935


Number 12 of 1935

CONSTITUTION (AMENDMENT No. 26) ACT, 1935


AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION IN CERTAIN RESPECTS. [5th April, 1935.]


BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—


1. Amendment of Article 3 of the Constitution

Article 3 of the Constitution is hereby amended in the following respects and shall be construed and have effect accordingly, that is to say:—

(a) by the deletion from the said Article of the words “within the limits of the jurisdiction of the Irish Free State (Saorstát Eireann)”, and

(b) by the deletion from the proviso to the said Article of the word “in” and the substitution for the word so deleted of the word “of.”


2. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Constitution (Amendment No. 26) Act, 1935.




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