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EIGHTEENTH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION ACT, 1998


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

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Amendment of Article 29 of the Constitution.

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Citation.

SCHEDULE

Part I

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EIGHTEENTH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION ACT, 1998


AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION. [3rd June, 1998]

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 29 of the Constitution:

BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:

Amendment of Article 29 of the Constitution.

1. —Article 29 of the Constitution is hereby amended as follows:

(a) the subsections the texts of which are set out in Part I of the Schedule to this Act shall be inserted after subsection 4° of section 4 of the Irish text,

(b) the subsections the texts of which are set out in Part II of the Schedule to this Act shall be inserted after subsection 4° of section 4 of the English text,

(c) subsections 5° and 6° of section 4 of both texts shall be numbered as subsections 7° and 8°.

Citation.

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

(2) This Act may be cited as the Eighteenth Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1998.