[6 Edw.
7.
| Licensed Premises (St.
Patrick's Lay) (Ireland).
A T T I
TO
Enforce the closing of Licensed Premises on St.
Patrick's a.d.
190&
Bay in Ireland.
E it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :— 5 1.
This Act shall extend to Ireland only, and may he cited Extent, short as the Licensing (Ireland) Act, 1906, and may be cited with the tltle''""!.
° \ J ' ' J construction.
Licensing (Ireland) Acts, 1S33 to 1905.
2.
All the provisions of any Act now in force whereby the Extension of sale or exposing for sale of intoxicating liquors, or the opening or WActsnow 10 keeping open of any premises for the sale of intoxicating liquors, the whole of
is prohibited, are hereby extended to the whole of the seventeenth ^ Patnck's day of March in each year or such day as is a Bank holiday in accordance with the Bank Holiday (Ireland) Act, 1903.
3.
All penalties now in force under the provisions of any Act Extension as 15 for selling or exposing for sale, or purchasing, or opening or
t0 Penalties-keeping open any premises for the sale of intoxicating liquors, or being present in or upon any such premises, during any hours or times at which the sale of intoxicating liquors is prohibited by any Act now in force, are hereby extended and made applicable 20 to the times during which the sale of intoxicating liquors is
prohibited by this Act, and all provisions of any Acts now in force in reference to such penalties are hereby extended to any violation of this Act.
4.
Nothing in this Act shall be construed to apply to sales of Exemption 25 intoxicating liquor to lodgers, or to the sale of intoxicating liquor ^^Yel' in packet boats, or in canteens in pursuance of any Act regulating
[Bill 75.]
