This Act amends the Defence Act 1954 and several related enactments, and provides for an External Oversight Body and other related matters.
Defence (Amendment) Act 2024 Permanent Page URL View by Section Amharc de réir Ailt View Full Act Amharc ar an Acht Iomlán Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRà arna ndéanamh faoin Acht Open PDF Oscail PDF Priontáil an tAcht Iomlán Previous Section Alt Roimhe Next Section An Chéad Alt Eile Priontáil an tAlt 25 2024 DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024 PART 1 Preliminary and General 1. Short title and commencement 2. Definitions 3. Repeal 4. Expenses PART 2 Amendment of Principal Act 5. Amendment of section 2 of Principal Act 6. Amendment of section 48 of Principal Act 7. Amendment of section 53A of Principal Act 8. Amendment of section 64 of Principal Act 9. Amendment of section 67 of Principal Act 10. Amendment of section 97 of Principal Act 11. Amendment of section 103 of Principal Act 12. Regulations relating to testing for controlled drugs and psychoactive substances 13. Amendment of section 161 of Principal Act 14. Amendment of section 177 of Principal Act 15. Amendment of section 177A of Principal Act 16. Appointment of court-martial prosecutor 17. Amendment of section 196 of Principal Act 18. Amendment of section 248 of Principal Act 19. Prohibition on use of term “Ãglaigh na hÃireann” 20. Amendment of section 292 of Principal Act 21. External Oversight Body - insertion of Part XIII in Principal Act 22. External Oversight Body - insertion of Thirteenth Schedule to Principal Act PART 3 Amendment of other Enactments 23. Amendment of Schedule to National Archives Act 1986 24. Amendment of Defence (Amendment) Act 1990 25. Amendment of section 2 of Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Act 2004 Civil Service Regulation Act 1956 (No. 46) Companies Act 2014 (No. 38) Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010 (No. 22) Defence (Amendment) Act 1990 (No. 6) Defence (Amendment) Act 2006 (No. 20) Defence Act 1954 (No. 18) European Parliament Elections Act 1997 (No. 2) Legal Services Regulation Act 2015 (No. 65) Local Government Act 2001 (No. 37) Misuse of Drugs Act 1977 (No. 12) National Archives Act 1986 (No. 11) Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Act 2004 (No. 36) 25 2024 DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024 An Act to amend the Defence Act 1954 ; to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as Comhlacht Formhaoirsithe Seachtrach Ãglaigh na hÃireann and to provide for its functions; to amend the National Archives Act 1986 ; to amend the Defence (Amendment) Act 1990 ; to amend the Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Act 2004 ; and to provide for related matters. th July , 2024] Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: