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(a) i gcás duine ná fuil thar ocht mbliana déag, ní raghaidh an méid buillí sa léasa san thar fiche ceann agus isí úirlis a húsáidfar ná slat bheithe;

( a ) in the case of a person whose age does not exceed eighteen years, the number of strokes at such whipping shall not exceed twenty and the instrument used shall be a birch rod;C1

Ach ní cuirfar suas aon champa laistigh de dhá chéad slat ar a luíod ó thigh comhnuithe príobháideach ach amháin le cead únaer an tighe.

Provided that no camp shall be erected within a radius of at least two hundred yards of a private dwellinghouse except with the consent of the owner thereof.C1

(5). Ach amháin i gcás riachtanais, ní cuirfar saighdiúir agus a chapall ar billéad níos sia ná céad slat o n-a chéile.

(5) Except in case of necessity, a soldier and his horse shall not be billeted at a greater distance from each other than one hundred yards.C1