Committee Reports::Report - Civic Guard (Acquisition of Premises) (Amendment) Bill, 1924::11 June, 1924::Proceedings of the Joint Committee

SEANAD EIREANN.

Imeachta Choiste Spesialta chun Bille an Gharda Siochana, 1924, agus Bille don Gharda Siochana (Aitreabh do Sholathar) (Leasú), 1924, do Breithniú.

Proceedings of Special Committee to consider the Garda Siochana Bill, 1924, and the Civic Guard (Acquisition of Premises) (Amendment) Bill, 1924.

Dé Céadaoin, 11° Meitheamh, 1924.

(Wednesday, 11th June, 1924.)

1. The Committee met at 2.30 p.m.


2. Senators present.


The following Senators attended the Sitting:


Seanadóirí


Senators


James G. Douglas, S. L. Brown, Mrs. A. S. Green, Mrs. Wyse Power, James Moran, and J. T. O’Farrell.


Senator Douglas was moved to the Chair.


3. Garda Siochana Bill, 1924.


(i.) Sections 1 to 6 inclusive, agreed to.


(ii.) Section 7.


Amendment proposed (Senator Brown):


“To delete sub-section (2) and substitute the following new sub-section therefor:—


‘(2). Every Order made under this Section shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after it is made, and if a resolution annulling such Order is passed by either House within twenty-one days after the day on which such House shall next sit such Order shall be annulled accordingly, but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under such Order.’”


Question put, and agreed to.


Section 7 as amended, agreed to.


(iii.) Section 8.


Amendment proposed (Senator Brown):


“To delete all the words after the word ‘by’ in line 56 to the end of the sub-section and substitute therefor the words ‘a resolution of each such House.’”


Question put, and agreed to.


Section 8 as amended, agreed to.


(iv.) Sections 9 to 11 inclusive, agreed to.


(v.) Section 12.


Amendment proposed (Senator Brown):


“To delete the words ‘to all intents and purposes’ in line 35.”


Question put, and agreed to.


Section 12 as amended, agreed to.


(vi.) Sections 13 to 22 inclusive, agreed to.


(vii.) Section 23.


Amendment proposed (Senator Brown):


“To delete the words ‘Home Affairs’ in line 29 and to substitute therefor the word ‘justice.’”


Question put, and agreed to.


Section 23 as amended, agreed to.


(viii.) Section 24 agreed to.


(ix.) First, Second, Third and Fourth Schedule agreed to.


(x.) Title agreed to.


Bill to be reported.


4. Civic Guard (Acquisition of Premises) (Amendment) Bill, 1924.


(i.) Sections 1 to 3 inclusive, agreed to.


(ii.) Title agreed to.


Bill to be reported.


5. The Committee rose at 3.30 p.m.


JAMES G. DOUGLAS,


Cathaoirleach an Choiste.