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IMEACHTA AN CHOISTE SPEISIALTA.

THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE.

Dé Céadaoin, 23ú Aibreán, 1952.

Wednesday, 23rd April, 1952.

1. Chruinnigh an Coiste ar 7.30 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, Ó Dabhoireann, Ó Gallchobhair agus Hilliard.


3. Breithniu an Bhille.


D’athchrom an Coiste ar an mBille a bhreithniú.


(i) Alt 170.


Do hathchromadh ar an Díospóireacht ar an leasú seo a leanas a thairg an Teachta Ó Comhdhain an 22ú Aibreán:—


“In subsection (2) page 74, paragraph (e), lines 41 and 42, to delete ‘any person subject to military law who is so authorised by any commanding officer’ and substitute ‘any officer or man’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“To delete subsection (4).”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar,


Alt aontaithe.


(ii) Alt 171 aontaithe.


(iii) Alt 172.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (2), line 17, before ‘shall’ to insert ‘or any officer or man’.”


Ceist curtha, agus aontaithe.


Alt, mar a leasaíodh, aontaithe.


(iv) Ailt 173 agus 174 aontaithe.


(v) Alt nua.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdain):


“Before section 175 to insert a new section as follows:—


‘Where—


(a) A person subject to military law is charged with an offence against military law, and


(b) the offence was dealt with under this chapter either by being dismissed or being dealt with summarily


he shall not be liable to be tried again by a civil court for the same offence’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


(vi) Alt 175 aontaithe.


(vii) Alt 176.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (2) to delete paragraph (a), page 76, lines 41 to 45, and page 77, lines 1 and 2.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (3), paragraph (a), page 77, to add at the end of subparagraph (ii), the following:—


(iv) admonishment.


(v) warning.”


Ceist curtha: rinne an Coiste vótáil: Tá, 1; Níl, 5.


Tá:—An Teachta Ó Comhdhain.


Níl:—Aire Cosanta, na Teachtaí Ó Braonáin, Ó Colla, Ó Dabhoireann agus Hilliard.


Faisnéiseadh dá réir sin go rabhthas tar éis diúltú don Cheist.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (3), paragraph (c), page 77, line 42, before ‘or’ to insert ‘severe reprimand or reprimand’.”


Ceist curtha: rinne an Coiste vótáil: Tá, 1; Níl, 5.


Tá:—An Teachta Ó Comhdhain.


Níl:—Aire Cosanta, na Teachtaí Ó Braonáin, Mac Artúir, Ó Colla agus Hilliard.


Faisnéiseadh dá réir sin go rabhthas tar éis diúltú don Cheist.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (3), paragraph (f), page 78, line 23, to delete ‘fifteen’ and substitute ‘ten’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(viii) Alt 177 aontaithe.


(ix) Alt 178.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (3) to delete paragraph (c), lines 19 to 21.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“In subsection (5), line 37, to delete ‘he’ and substitute’ the accused’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(x) Ailt 179 go 182 go huile, aontaithe.


(xi) Alt 183.


Leasú tairgthe (An Teachta Ó Comhdhain):


“To add at end of section the following:—


‘Every Regulation made under this section shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after it is made but shall not come into operation or take effect until a resolution approving it has been passed by each House of the Oireachtas’.”


Leasú, faoi chead, tarraingthe siar.


Alt aontaithe.


(xii) Ailt 184, 185 agus 186 aontaithe.


Breithniú breise ar an mBille curtha ar athló.


4. Athla.


Chuaigh an Coiste ar athló ar 9.35 p.m. go dtí 3.30 p.m. amárach.