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Published date: 5 July 2021

Counterfeiting Act 2021 (No. 16)

Signed into law by the President on the 5th July 2021.

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Introductory Text
Acts Referred to
Part 1 Preliminary and General (s. 1)
In force
1. Short title and commencement
Part 2 Amendment to Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001 (ss. 2-11)
In force
2. Definition (Part 2)
In force
3. Amendment of section 32 of Act of 2001
In force
4. Amendment of section 33 of Act of 2001
In force
5. Amendment of section 34 of Act of 2001
In force
6. Amendment of section 36 of Act of 2001
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7. Amendment of section 37 of Act of 2001
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8. Amendment of section 38 of Act of 2001
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9. Liability for offences by body corporate, etc. (Part 5)
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10. Amendment of section 39 of Act of 2001
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11. Amendment of section 58 of Act of 2001
Part 3 Obligations of Relevant Persons in Respect of Ensuring Authenticity and Fitness of Euro Banknotes and Coins (ss. 12-27)
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12. Definitions (Part 3)
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13. Functions and powers of the Central Bank
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14. Central Bank may impose requirement on relevant person
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15. Regulations (Part 3)
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16. Power of Central Bank to require information, records, plans, etc.
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17. Appointment of authorised officers
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18. Warrant of appointment
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19. Power of authorised officer to enter premises
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20. Powers of authorised officer
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21. Warrant required to enter premises
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22. Provision of information, record or other document not to be treated as breach or to affect lien
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23. Privileged legal material
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24. Obligations of relevant persons
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25. Failure to comply with a requirement
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26. Offence of obstruction, etc.
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27. Liability for offences by body corporate, etc. (Part 3)
Part 4 Miscellaneous (ss. 28-33)
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28. Designation of National Analysis Centre for euro notes and Coin National Analysis Centre
Not yet in force
29. Amendment of Central Bank Act 1942
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30. Amendment of Criminal Justice Act 1994
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31. Amendment of Economic and Monetary Union Act 1998
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32. Amendment of Criminal Justice Act 2011
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33. Amendment of European Union (Passenger Name Record Data) Regulations 2018