Committee Reports::Report and Proceedings - Defence Bill, 1951::13 March, 1952::Proceedings of the Joint Committee

IMEACHTA AN CHOISTE SPEISIALTA.

THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE.

Déardaoin, 13ú Márta, 1952.

Thursday, 13th March, 1952.

1. Chruinnigh an Coiste ar 3 p.m.


2. Comhaltai i Lathair.


Bhí na comhaltaí seo a leanas i láthair:—


An Teachta V. de Valéra (i g Ceannas); an tAire Cosanta, na Teachtaí Ó Braonáin, Mac Artúir, Ó Colla, Ó Comhdhain, ÓDabhoireann, Hilliard, agus Mac Coilín.


3. Breithniu an Bhille.


D’athehrom an Coiste ar an mBille a bhreithniú.


(i) Alt 18 aontaithe.


(ii) Alt 19.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In paragraph (b), line 49, to delete the word ‘are’.”.


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In paragraph (b), line 51, to insert after the word ‘Force’ the words ‘in accordance with the provisions of this Act, and of the Regulations made thereunder’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(iii) Alt 20.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“After paragraph (a) to add a new paragraph as follows:—


‘(b) officers of the Permanent Defence Forces who have retired therefrom on pension and are under the age of 65 years’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(iv) Ailt 21, 22 agus 23 aontaithe.


(v) Alt 24.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“To delete subsection (4).”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (4), line 28, to insert after the word ‘may’ the words ‘if, but only if, the officer concerned gives his consent thereto in writing’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(vi) Alt 25.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“To delete subsection (3).”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“To delete subsection (4).”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (7), line 39, to insert after the word ‘may’ the words ‘if, but only if, the man concerned gives his consent thereto in writing’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(vii) Ailt 26 go 29 go huile, aontaithe.


(viii) Alt 30.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (1), page 25, line 30, to insert after the word ‘quarters’ the words ‘training grounds, recreation grounds.”.


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“To delete subsection (2).”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(ix) Alt 31.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (2), line 19, to delete the words ‘ten pounds’ and substitute the words ‘one hundred pounds or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or, at the discretion of the Court, to both such fine and such imprisonment’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(x) Ailt 32, 33 agus 34 aontaithe.


(xi) Alt35.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (1), page 28, paragraph (c), line 5, to delete the words ‘fifty pounds’ and substitute the words ‘one hundred pounds or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or, at the discretion of the Court, to both such fine and such imprisonment’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(xii) Alt 36 aontaithe.


(xiii) Alt 37.


Ceist—“Go bhfanfaidh an t-alt mar chuid den Bhille”—curtha: rinne an Coiste vótáil: Tá, 6; Níl, 1.


Tá:—Aire Cosanta, na Teachtaí Mac Artúir, Ó Colla, Ó Dabhoireann, Hilliard agus Mac Coilín.


Níl:—An Teachta Ó Comhdhain.


Faisnéiseadh dá réir sin go rabhthas tar éis glacadh leis an gCeist.


Breithniú breise ar an mBille curtha ar athló.


4. Athla.


Chuaigh an Coiste ar athló ar 4.50 p.m. go dtí 4 p.m. Dé Céadaoin seo chugainn.