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Gardaí handed powers to close pubs and restaurants breaching Covid-19 restrictions

Gardaí handed powers to close pubs and restaurants breaching Covid-19 restrictions — Gardai have received legal powers to close restaurants and bars which do not meet coronavirus restrictions. File image

Sat, 12 Sep, 2020 - 11:23

Michael McHugh, PA

Gardaí have received legal powers to close restaurants and bars which do not meet coronavirus restrictions.

President Micheal D Higgins signed into law the Criminal Justice Enforcement Powers Covid-19 Bill.

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