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AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WRITTEN LAW IN CASES WHERE SUCH WRITTEN LAW IS AFFECTED BY THE CHANGE OF NAME OF THE IRISH FREE STATE.
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| Ordinance Nos, |
| 30 of 1938 |
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[17th May
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Short title.
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1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Irish Free State (Change of Name) Ordinance.
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Reference in written law to Irish Free State to be construed as reference to Eire. (12 & 13 Geo. v, c. 4.) (13 Geo. v, Sess. 2 c. 1.)
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(1) Any reference in any written law to the Irish Free State shall be construed as a reference to Eire.
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(2) In this section, ” Eire” means the territory which, in accordance with the provisions of the Irish Free State (Agreement) Act, 1922, and the Irish Free State Constitution Act, 1922, of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, was required to be styled and known as the Irish Free State.
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