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Number 18 of 1936.
CONSTITUTION (AMENDMENT No. 24) ACT, 1936.
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Number 18 of 1936.
CONSTITUTION (AMENDMENT No. 24) ACT, 1936.
AN ACT SO TO AMEND ARTICLE 12 OF THE CONSTITUTION AS TO ABOLISH SEANAD EIREANN AS A CONSTITUENT HOUSE OF THE LEGISLATURE CREATED BY THAT ARTICLE, AND TO MAKE ALL SUCH FURTHER OR OTHER AMENDMENTS OF THE CONSTITUTION AS MAY BE CONSEQUENTIAL ON OR RENDERED NECESSARY BY SUCH AMENDMENT OF THE SAID ARTICLE 12. [29th May, 1936.]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—
Amendment of Article 12 of the Constitution.
1.—Article 12 of the Constitution is hereby amended as follows, that is to say:—
(a) by the deletion therefrom of the words “two Houses” and the insertion therein of the words “one House” in lieu of the said words so deleted; and
(b) by the deletion therefrom of the words “and the Senate (otherwise called and herein generally referred to as ‘Seanad Eireann’).”
Consequential amendments of the Constitution.
2.—(1) The Constitution is hereby amended by the deletion therefrom of the several Articles thereof mentioned in Part I of the Schedule to this Act.
(2) The several Articles of the Constitution mentioned in the first column of Part II of the Schedule to this Act are hereby severally and respectively amended in the manner stated in the second column of the said Part II opposite the mention of each such Article in the said first column.
Short title.
3.—This Act may be cited as the Constitution (Amendment No. 24) Act, 1936.
SCHEDULE.
PART I.
Articles Wholly Deleted.
Article 16 | (Sixteen). |
Article 30 | (Thirty). |
Article 31 | (Thirty-one). |
Article 31A | (Thirty-one A). |
Article 32 | (Thirty-two). |
Article 32A | (Thirty-two A). |
Article 32B | (Thirty-two B). |
Article 33 | (Thirty-three). |
Article 34 | (Thirty-four). |
Article 35 | (Thirty-five). |
Article 38 | (Thirty-eight). |
Article 38A | (Thirty-eight A). |
Article 39 | (Thirty-nine). |
Article 40 | (Forty). |
Article 57 | (Fifty-seven). |
Article 82 | (Eighty-two). |
PART II.
Amendments of Particular Articles.
Article | Amendment. |
18. | The deletion of the words “either House” in both places and the substitution therefor in each place of the words “Dáil Eireann”; the deletion of the words “the House” and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann.” |
19. | The deletion of the words “either House thereof” and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann”; the deletion of the words “either House” where they secondly occur and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann.” |
20. | The deletion of the words “Each House” and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann.” |
21. | The deletion of the words “Each House” and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann.” |
22. | The deletion of the words “each House” and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann”; the deletion of the words “either House” and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann.” |
24. | The deletion of all words from the words “and the date” to the end of the Article. |
25. | The deletion of the words “each House of the Oireachtas” and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann”; the deletion of the words “either House” and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann.” |
41. | The deletion of the words “or deemed to have been passed by both Houses” and the substitution therefor of the words “by Dáil Eireann.” |
50. | The deletion of the words “both Houses of the Oireachtas” and the substitution therefor of the words “Dáil Eireann”; the deletion of the words “or deemed to have been passed by the said two Houses of the Oireachtas” and the substitution therefor of the words “by Dáil Eireann.” |
52. | The deletion of the words “save that one of such other members may be a member of Seanad Eireann.” |
63. | The deletion of the words “on resolutions passed by Dáil Eireann and Seanad Eireann,” and the substitution therefor of the words “by a resolution of Dáil Eireann for the passing of which not less than four-sevenths (exclusive of the Chairman or presiding member) of the full membership of Dáil Eireann shall have voted”; the addition at the end of the Article of the following sentence “Notwithstanding anything contained in any other Article of this Constitution, a Bill for legislation to amend this Article in relation to the passing of the said resolution shall not be introduced in Dáil Eireann unless or until the amendment proposed by such Bill has been approved by a resolution of Dáil Eireann for the passing of which not less than four-sevenths (exclusive of the Chairman or presiding member) of the full membership of Dáil Eireann shall have voted.” |
68. | The deletion of the words “by resolutions passed by both Dáil Eireann and Seanad Eireann,” and the substitution therefor of the words “by a resolution of Dáil Eireann for the passing of which not less than four-sevenths (exclusive of the Chairman or presiding member) of the full membership of Dáil Eireann shall have voted”; the addition at the end of the Article of the following sentence “Notwithstanding anything contained in any other Article of this Constitution a Bill for legislation to amend this Article in relation to the passing of the said resolution shall not be introduced in Dáil Eireann unless or until the amendment proposed by such Bill has been approved by a resolution of Dáil Eireann for the passing of which not less than four-sevenths (exclusive of the Chairman or presiding member) of the full membership of Dáil Eireann shall have voted.” |
Uimhir 18 de 1936.
ACHT BUNREACHTA (LEASÚ Uimh. 24), 1936.
ACHT CHUN AIRTIOGAL 12 DEN BHUNREACHT DO LEASÚ I SLÍ GO gCUIRFEAR DEIREADH LE SEANAD ÉIREANN MAR THIGH DE THITHE NA CÓRACH REACHTÚCHÁIN DO BUNUÍODH LEIS AN AIRTIOGAL SAN, AGUS CHUN GACH LEASUITHE BHREISE NÓ EILE DO DHÉANAMH AR AN mBUNREACHT A LEANFAIDH AS AN AIRTIOGAL SAN 12 DO LEASÚ AMHLAIDH NÓ IS GÁ DE DHRUIM AN LEASUITHE SIN. [29adh Bealtaine, 1936.]
ACHTUIGHEADH OIREACHTAS SHAORSTáIT ÉIREANN MAR LEANAS:—
Airtiogal 12 den Bhunreacht do leasú.
1.—Deintear leis seo Airtiogal 12 den Bhunreacht do leasú mar leanas, sé sin le rá:—
(a) tré sna focail “dhá Thigh” do scriosadh amach as agus na focail “Tigh amháin” do chur isteach ann in ionad na bhfocal san a scriostar amach amhlaidh; agus
(b) tré sna focail “agus Seanad Éireann” do scriosadh amach as.
Leasuithe iarmartacha ar an mBunreacht.
2.—(1) Deintear leis seo an Bunreacht do leasú tré sna hAirtiogail uile agus fé seach de a luaidhtear i gCuid I den Sceideal a ghabhann leis an Acht so do scriosadh amach as.
(2) Deintear leis seo na hAirtiogail uile agus fé seach den Bhunreacht a luaidhtear sa chéad cholún de Chuid II den Sceideal a ghabhann leis an Acht so do leasú fé seach sa tslí luaidhtear sa dara colún den Chuid sin II os coinne luadh gach Airtiogail fé leith acu san sa chéad cholún san.
Gearr-theideal
3.—Féadfar an tAcht Bunreachta (Leasú Uimh. 24), 1936, do ghairm den Acht so.
SCEIDEAL.
CUID I.
Airtiogail a Scriostar Amach go hIomlan.
Airtiogal 16 | (Sé déag). |
Airtiogal 30 | (Triocha). |
Airtiogal 31 | (Aon triochad). |
Airtiogal 31A | (Aon triochad A). |
Airtiogal 32 | (Dó triochad). |
Airtiogal 32A | (Dó triochad A). |
Airtiogal 32B | (Dó triochad B). |
Airtiogal 33 | (Trí triochad). |
Airtiogal 34 | (Ceathair triochad). |
Airtiogal 35 | (Cúig triochad). |
Airtiogal 38 | (Ocht triochad). |
Airtiogal 38A | (Ocht triochad A). |
Airtiogal 39 | (Naoi triochad). |
Airtiogal 40 | (Dachad). |
Airtiogal 57 | (Seacht caogad). |
Airtiogal 82 | (Dó ochtód). |
CUID II.
Airtiogail Airithe do Leasu.
Airtiogal | Leasú. |
18. | Na focail “chun aon Tighe den dá Thigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “chun Dáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad; na focail “fé ia aon Tighe den dá Thigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “fé ia Dháil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad; na focail “sa Tigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “i nDáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad; na focail “in aon Tigh den dá Thigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “i nDáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad. |
19. | Na focail “d'aon Tigh de” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “de Dháil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad; na focail “in aon Tigh de” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “i nDáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad. |
20. | Na focail “gach Tigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “Dáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad. |
21. | Na focail “gach Tigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “Dáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad. |
22. | Na focail “i ngach Tigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “i nDáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad; na focail “gach Tighe” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “Dháil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad; na focail “d'aon Tigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “de Dháil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad. |
24. | Na focail uile tar éis na bhfocal “agus dáta” go deireadh an Airtiogail do scriosadh amach. |
25. | Na focail “gach Tighe den Oireachtas” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “Dháil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad; na focail “aon Tigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “Dáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad. |
41. | Na focail “no tuigthe do bheith rithte ag an dá Thigh” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “ag Dáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad. |
50. | Na focail “dhá Thigh an Oireachtais” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “Dáil Éireann” do chur ina n-ionad; na focail “do dhá Thigh roimh-ráite an Oireachtais é do rith no tar éis a rith do thuisgint” do scriosadh amach agus na focail “do Dháil Éireann é rith” do chur ina n-ionad. |
52. | Na focail “ach amháin go bhféadfaidh duine de sna baill eile sin bheith ina bhall de Sheanad Éireann” do scriosadh amach. |
63. | Na focail “ar rúin a rithfidh Dáil Éireann agus Seanad Éireann” do scriosadh amach, agus na focail “le rún o Dháil Éireann go mbeidh ceithre sheachtú ar a laighead (gan an Ceann Comhairle no an ball i gceannas d'áireamh) de bhaill uile Dháil Éireann tar éis vótála le n-a rith” do chur ina n-ionad; an abairt seo leanas do chur i ndeireadh an Airtiogail “D'ainneoin éinní atá in aon Airtiogal eile den Bhunreacht so ní tabharfar isteach i nDáil Éireann Bille i gcóir reachtúcháin chun an Airtiogail seo do leasú maidir leis an rún san do rith mara ndeintear ná go dtí go ndéanfar an leasú bheidh beartuithe a dhéanamh leis an mBille sin do cheadú le rún o Dháil Éireann go mbeidh ceithre sheachtú ar a laighead (gan an Ceann Comhairle no an ball i gceannas d'áireamh) de bhaill uile Dháil Éireann tar éis vótála le n-a rith.” |
68. | Na focail “le rúin a rithfear ag Dáil Éireann agus Seanad Éireann ar aon” do scriosadh amach, agus na focail “le rún o Dháil Éireann go mbeidh ceithre sheachtú ar a laighead (gan an Ceann Comhairle no an ball i gceannas d'áireamh) de bhaill uile Dháil Éireann tar éis vótála le n-a rith” do chur ina n-ionad; an abairt seo leanas do chur i ndeireadh an Airtiogail “D'ainneoin éinní atá in aon Airtiogal eile den Bhunreacht so ní tabharfar isteach i nDáil Éireann Bille i gcóir reachtúcháin chun an Airtiogail seo do leasú maidir leis an rún san do rith mara ndeintear ná go dtí go ndéanfar an leasú bheidh beartuithe a dhéanamh leis an mBille sin do cheadú le rún o Dháil Éireann go mbeidh ceithre sheachtú ar a laighead (gan an Ceann Comhairle no an ball i gceannas d'áireamh) de bhaill uile Dháil Éireann tar éis vótála le n-a rith.” |