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Application of enactments relating to the Royal Irish Constabulary and power to make rules. 7.(1) In the enactments relating to the Royal Irish Constabulary, and the management and control thereof, to the extent to which they are applied by this Act to the Royal Ulster Constabulary, the following modifications shall have effect, that is to say: (a)Subject to the provisions of this Act, and so far as is consistent with the purposes thereof, the provisions of the General Adaptation of Enactments (Northern Ireland) Order, 1921, and of any other Order in Council made under the Government of Ireland Act, 1920, and effecting adaptations of general application in relation to Northern Ireland shall apply to the said enactments. (b)The provisions of this Act shall apply to any order, scheme, rule, regulation or instrument made or issued under any of d enactments in like manner as they apply to the enactment under which it was made or issued, and any such order, scheme, rule, regulation or instrument shall continue in force in like manner and subject to the like powers of revocation and alteration as if it had been made or issued under this Act. (c)The form of oath contained in the Second Schedule to this Act shall be substituted for the form of oath contained in section seventeen of the Constabulary (Ireland) Act, 1836. Para.(d) rep. by 1970 c.9 (NI) s.33 (2) sch.4 (e)References in the Constabulary and Police (Ireland) Act, 1919, to the chief officer shall be construed as references to the Inspector-General of the Royal Ulster Constabulary; the reference in the said Act to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General shall be construed as a reference to the rank of Deputy Inspector-General; and other references in any of the said enactments to an Assistant Inspector-General shall not apply. (f)The provisions of Article 4(3) of the Government of Ireland (Adaptation of Enactments) (No. 1) Order, 1922, with respect to the powers and duties of the Inspector-General of the Royal Irish Constabulary in relation to the backing of warrants, shall not apply, but those powers and duties may be exercised and performed by any of the following officers of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, namely, the Inspector-General, the Deputy Inspector-General, a county inspector or a commissioner, and a warrant requiring to be backed for execution may be certified and transmitted to any of those officers. Para.(g) rep. by 1970 c.9 (NI) s.33(2) sch.4 (h)... any fit person, being a duly qualified medical practitioner of seven years' standing, may be appointed as surgeon or medical officer at the depot of the Royal Ulster Constabulary. (i)References to Dublin in section five of the Constabulary (Ireland) Act, 1836, and in the Constabulary (Ireland) Act, 1839, shall not apply. Para.(j) rep. by SLR (NI) 1952 (2) The Minister may make all such rules as may appear to him necessary or proper for bringing this Act into full operation, or for adapting any of the provisions of the said enactments in such manner as to bring them into conformity with the provisions of this Act. S.8 rep. by SLR (NI) 1954; 1970 c.9 (NI) s.33(2) sch.4
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