Ireland 1937 (rev. 1973) : An tAcht um an gCúigiú Leasú ar an mBunreacht, 1972 / Fifth Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1972

An tAcht um an gCúigiú Leasú ar an mBunreacht, 1972

Fifth Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1972


Date of adoption : December 7, 1972

Entry into force : January 5, 1973


[Irish version]


AN tACHT UM AN gCÚIGIÚ LEASÚ AR AN mBUNREACHT, 1972


ACHT CHUN AN BUNREACHT DO LEASÚ

[5 Eanáir, 1973]


DE BHRÍ gur cead, de bhua Airteagal 46 den Bhunreacht, foráileamh ar bith den Bhunreacht do leasú ar an modh a shocraítear leis an Airteagal sin:

AGUS DE BHRÍ go bhfuil beartaithe Airteagal 44 den Bhunreacht do leasú:

ACHTAÍTEAR AG AN OIREACHTAS AR AN ÁBHAR SIN MAR A LEANAS:


1. Airteagal 44 den Bhunreacht do leasú

Leasaítear leis seo mar a leanas Airteagal 44 den Bhunreacht:

(a) scriosfar fo-ailt 2° agus 3° d'alt 1 den téacs Gaeilge,

(b) scriosfar fo-ailt 2° agus 3° d'alt 1 den téacs Sacs-Bhéarla,

(c) alt 1 a bheidh mar uimhir ar fho-alt 1° d'alt 1 den dá théacs.


2. Lua

(1) An Cúigiú Leasú ar an mBunreacht a bhéarfar ar an leasú a dhéantar ar an mBunreacht leis an Acht seo.

(2) Féadfar an tAcht um an gCúigiú Leasú ar an mBunreacht, 1972, a ghairm den Acht seo.




[English version]


Number 5 of 1972

FIFTH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION ACT, 1972

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION

 [5th January, 1973]


WHEREAS by virtue of Article 46 of the Constitution any provision of the Constitution may be amended in the manner provided by that Article:

AND WHEREAS it is proposed to amend Article 44 of the Constitution:

BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:


1. Amendment of Article 44 of the Constitution

Article 44 of the Constitution is hereby amended as follows:

(a) subsections 2° and 3° of section 1 of the Irish text shall be deleted,

(b) subsections 2° and 3° of section 1 of the English text shall be deleted,

(c) subsection 1° of section 1 of both texts shall be numbered as section 1.


2. Citation

(1) The amendment of the Constitution effected by this Act shall be called the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution.

(2) This Act may be cited as the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1972.



References
Irish Statute Book (Irish version; English version)


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