Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008

20

Amendment of section 23A of Act of 1994.

20.— Section 23A (inserted by section 184 of the Act of 2006) of the Act of 1994 is amended—

(a) in subsection (5)(c)—

(i) in subparagraph (i), by deleting “to a member of the Garda Síochána at a specified Garda Síochána station or to another specified person at a specified place” and substituting “in accordance with the notice”, and

(ii) in subparagraph (ii), by deleting “so pays” and substituting “pays in accordance with the notice”,

(b) in subsection (7), by substituting the following paragraph for paragraph (b):

“(b) the payment shall be received in accordance with the notice and the person receiving the payment shall issue a receipt for it,”,

and

(c) in subsection (8), by substituting the following paragraph for paragraph (a):

“(a) In a prosecution for a fixed charge offence it shall be presumed until the contrary is shown that—

(i) the relevant notice under this section has been served or caused to be served, and

(ii) a payment pursuant to the relevant notice under this section accompanied by the notice, duly completed (unless the notice provides for payment without the notice accompanying the payment), has not been made.”.