The Twenty-eighth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 2008
Polling for the referendum took place on Thursday 12 June 2008.
The Twenty-eighth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 2008 proposed to make the following changes to the Constitution:
Article 29 of the Constitution is hereby amended as follows:
- subsections 9° and 11° of section 4 of both the Irish text
and the English text shall be repealed;
- the subsections, the texts of which are set out in Part 1 of
the Schedule, shall be inserted after subsection 10° of
section 4 of the Irish text;
- the subsections, the texts of which are set out in Part 2 of
the Schedule, shall be inserted after subsection 10° of
section 4 of the English text; and
- subsection 10° of section 4 of both texts shall be numbered
subsection 9°.
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- The amendment of the Constitution effected by this Act shall be called the Twenty-Eighth Amendment of the Constitution.
- This Act may be cited as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment of the Constitution Act 2008.
The full text of the Bill can be downloaded here (PDF - 3.3MB)
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