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Wed 07 Jul 2008New regulations on sale of alcohol come into force today
STRICT NEW regulations governing the sale and possession of alcohol, which aim to curb public disorder and eliminate underage drinking, come into force today.
Earlier closing times are to be applied to off-licences and nightclubs and gardaí will have stringent new powers to confiscate alcohol being consumed in public under the provisions of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008.
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