Civil Authorities (Special Powers) Act (Northern Ireland) 1922

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Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:citation 12 & 13 Geo. 5. c. 5 (N.I.)
gptkbp:controversy alleged human rights abuses
gptkbp:criticizedFor civil rights groups
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1922
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:powers curfews
search and seizure
internment without trial
prohibition of meetings
gptkbp:purpose grant special powers to civil authorities during periods of unrest
gptkbp:relatedTo Internment in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1973
gptkbp:repealedBy 1973
Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1973
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Special_Powers_Act
gptkbp:status Repealed
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:The_Troubles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Government_of_Northern_Ireland_(1953–1972)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Authorities (Special Powers) Act (Northern Ireland) 1922