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Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1973

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An Act to make provision with respect to the following matters in Northern Ireland, that is to say, proceedings for and the punishment of certain offences, the detention of terrorists, the preservation of the peace, the maintenance of order and the detection of crime and to proscribe and make other
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Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) (Amendment) Act 1975, Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978, Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998, Life Sentences (Northern Ireland) Order 2001,
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provision in connection with certain organisations there, and for connected purposes.
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The act banned membership under penalty of law in the following organisations:
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Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Northern Ireland
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would require oaths renouncing these organisations (except Sinn Féin).
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1973
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Commencement
Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973
Defence of the Realm Act 1914
Restoration of Order in Ireland Act 1920
Emergency Powers Act 1920
Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939
Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965
Civil Contingencies Act 2004
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