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Version status: Repealed | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Published date: 8 December 1937

Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38)

Consolidation Status: Updated to reflect all known changes
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Introductory Text
Act Referred to
Part I Preliminary and General (ss. 1-5)
Repealed
 1. Short title.
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 2. Commencement.
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 3. Definitions.
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 4. Application to certain Acts of the Oireachtas of Saorstát Eireann.
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 5. Non-application of the Interpretation Act, 1923.
Part II Form, Citation, and Operation of Acts of the Oireachtas (ss. 6-10)
Repealed
 6. Form of Acts of the Oireachtas.
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 7. Citation of Acts of the Oireachtas.
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 8. Date of passing of Acts of the Oireachtas.
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 9. Commencement of Acts and instruments.
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 10. Exercise of statutory powers before commencement of the Act.
Part III Meaning and Construction of Particular Words and Expressions (ss. 11-14)
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 11. Certain general rules of construction.
Repealed
 12. Interpretation of the expressions and words in the Schedule.
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 13. Construction of certain statutory instruments.
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 14. Offences under two or more laws.
Part IV Statutory Powers and Duties (ss. 15-18)
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 15. Construction and exercise of statutory powers.
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 16. Construction and performance of statutory duties.
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 17. Rules of Court.
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 18. Service by post.
Part V Effect of Repeals and Revocations (ss. 19-22)
Repealed
 19. Date of operation of repeals and revocations.
Repealed
 20. Construction of references to repealed statutes and revoked instruments.
Repealed
 21. Operation of repeals, cessers, and terminations of statutes.
Repealed
 22. Operation of revocations, cessers and terminations of statutory instruments.
Schedule - Interpretation of Particular Expressions and Words (paras. 1-37)
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 1. Affidavit.
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 2. Bank of Ireland.
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 3. British statute.
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 4. Circuit Court.
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 5. Commencement.
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 6. Consular officer.
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 7. Constitution.
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 8. Dáil Eireann.
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 9. District Court.
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 10. Financial year.
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 11. Government.
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 12. Great Britain.
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 13. High Court.
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 14. Land.
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 15. Lands Clauses Acts.
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 16. Local financial year.
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 17. Midnight.
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 18. Minister of the Government.
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 19. Month.
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 20. Oath.
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 21. Oireachtas.
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 22. Ordnance Map.
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 23. President.
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 24. Pre-union Irish Statute.
Repealed
 25. Rateable valuation.
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 26. Rules of court.
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 27. Saorstát Eireann statute.
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 28. Seanad Eireann.
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 29. Statutory declaration.
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 30. Supreme Court.
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 31. Swear.
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 32. Town.
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 33. Valuation Acts.
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 34. Week.
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 35. Week-day.
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 36. Writing.
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 37. Year.
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