§ Electoral Act 1992 s. 41Disqualification for membership of Dáil

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Disqualification for membership of Dáil. 41. —A person who— ( a ) is not a citizen of Ireland, or ( b ) has not reached the age of 21 years, or ( c ) is a member of the Commission of the European Communities, or ( d ) is a Judge, Advocate General or Registrar of the Court of Justice of the European Communities, or ( e ) is a member of the Court of Auditors of the European Communities, or ( f ) is a member of the Garda Síochána, or ( g ) is a wholetime member of the Defence Forces as defined in section 11 (4) , or ( h ) is a civil servant who is not by the terms of his employment expressly permitted to be a member of the Dáil, or ( i ) is a person of unsound mind, or ( j ) is undergoing a sentence of imprisonment for any term exceeding six months, whether with or without hard labour, or of penal servitude for any period imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction in the State, or ( k ) is an undischarged bankrupt under an adjudication by a court of competent jurisdiction in the State, shall not be eligible for election as a member, or, subject to section 42 (3) , for membership, of the Dáil.

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