24. Section 21 of the Act of 2012 is amended—

(a) in subsection (1), by the substitution of “vetting disclosure under this Act or, a request made before the commencement of section 12 to the Garda Central Vetting Unit for vetting information in respect of the person concerned,” for “vetting disclosure under this Act,”, and

(b) in subsection (3), by the substitution of “without reasonable excuse fails to comply with” for “contravenes”.