asked the Minister for Justice the number of search warrants issued in 1983 to the Garda under section 29 of the Offences Against the State Act; and the number of these warrants from which prosecutions subsequently arose in 1983.
Written Answers. - Search Warrants.
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Limerick East): I am informed by the Garda authorities that 2,453 search warrants were issued under section 29 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939, during the year ended 31 December 1983 and that the number of these warrants from which prosecutions subsequently arose during the same period was 238.