Emergency Powers Act
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The title Emergency Powers Act has been included in the name of various UK
laws:
and this law enacted by the Oireachtas
(Irish parliament):
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
laws:
- Emergency Powers Act 1920Emergency Powers Act 1920The Emergency Powers Act 1920 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that gave the Sovereign power, in certain circumstances, to declare a state of emergency by proclamation...
- Emergency Powers Act (Northern Ireland) 1926Emergency Powers Act (Northern Ireland) 1926The Emergency Powers Act 1926 was an Act of the Parliament of Northern Ireland that was passed for the purpose of making provision for the protection of the community in Northern Ireland in cases of emergency....
- Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939The Emergency Powers Act 1939 was emergency legislation passed just prior to the outbreak of World War II by the Parliament of the United Kingdom to enable the British Government to take up emergency powers to prosecute the war effectively...
- Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1940
- Emergency Powers Act 1964Emergency Powers Act 1964The Emergency Powers Act 1964 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and was passed to amend the Emergency Powers Act 1920 and make permanent the Defence Regulations 1939...
- Emergency Powers (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1964
and this law enacted by the Oireachtas
Oireachtas
The Oireachtas , sometimes referred to as Oireachtas Éireann, is the "national parliament" or legislature of Ireland. The Oireachtas consists of:*The President of Ireland*The two Houses of the Oireachtas :**Dáil Éireann...
(Irish parliament):
- Emergency Powers Act 1939Emergency Powers Act 1939The Emergency Powers Act 1939 is an act of the Oireachtas enacted on 3 September 1939 after an official state of emergency had been declared on 2 September 1939...