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Law· Public2015/64enacted

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2013

Act to provide for the reform of the law relating to persons who require or may require assistance in exercising their decision-making capacity, whether immediately or in the future; to provide for the appointment by such persons of other persons to assist them in decision-making or (subject to the approval of the Circuit Court) to make decisions jointly with such persons; to provide for the making of applications to the Circuit Court or High Court in respect of such persons, including seeking the approval by the Circuit Court of co-decision-making agreements or the appointment by the Circuit Court of decision-making representatives for such persons; to enable, in specified circumstances, informal decision-making to be done in respect of such persons by other persons who are not decision-making assistants, co-decision-makers, decision-making representatives or attorneys for such persons; to provide for the appointment and functions of the Public Guardian in respect of persons who require or may shortly require assistance in exercising their decision-making capacity; to provide for the amendment of the law relating to enduring powers of attorney; to provide for the ratification by the State of the Convention on the International Protection of Adults; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/40enacted

Child and Family Agency Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2013

Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as the Child and Family Agency; to provide for the dissolution of the Family Support Agency and the National Educational Welfare Board; to provide for the transfer of the functions of the National Educational Welfare Board to the Child and Family Agency; to provide for the transfer of certain functions of the Health Service Executive to the Child and Family Agency; to amend the Child Care Act 1991 to provide for registration of early years services and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2014/14enacted

Protected Disclosures Act 2014

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 1 July 2013

Act to make provision for and in connection with the protection of persons from the taking of action against them in respect of the making of certain disclosures in the public interest and for connected purposes

Law· Public2014/3enacted

Road Traffic Act 2014

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2013

Act to amend and extend the Road Traffic Acts 1961 to 2011, to amend section 20 of the Road Safety Authority Act 2006, section 16 of the Road Transport Act 2011 and the Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Act 2012 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/27enacted

Electoral, Local Government and Planning and Development Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2013

Act to give effect to Council Directive 2013/1/EU of 20 December 2012 and for that purpose to amend the European Parliament Elections Act 1997; to amend the Electoral Act 1992, the Referendum Act 1994, the Electoral Act 1997, the Planning and Development Act 2000 and the Local Government Act 2001; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/35enacted

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2013

Act to protect human life during pregnancy; to make provision for reviews at the instigation of a pregnant woman of certain medical opinions given in respect of pregnancy; to provide for an offence of intentional destruction of unborn human life; to amend the Health Act 2007; to repeal sections 58 and 59 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2013/31enacted

Health (Amendment) Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 June 2013

Act to amend the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009, to amend the Health Act 1970, and to make provision for related matters

Law· Public2013/21enacted

European Union (Accession of the Republic of Croatia) (Access to the Labour Market) Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 31 May 2013

Act to provide for the employment in the State of nationals of the Republic of Croatia pursuant to the Treaty concerning the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union done at Brussels on the 9th day of December 2011; to amend the Employment Permits Act 2003; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/47enacted

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 24 May 2013

Act to enable the redeployment of members of staff in the civil service and certain other sectors of the public service to other positions in the public service (whether the civil service or other foregoing sectors); for that purpose to amend the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/18enacted

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

, in the public interest, to provide for—(A) the reduction of the remuneration of certain public servants (including members of the Houses of the Oireachtas, the judiciary and certain office holders);(B) the reduction of the amount of the payment of pension or other benefits (other than lump sums) payable to or in respect of certain persons who are or were in the public service (including members and former members of the Houses of the Oireachtas, former members of the judiciary and former holders of certain offices) under an occupational pension scheme or pension arrangement (by whatever name called); and(C) the alteration of the operation of scales of pay for public servants (including the suspension of the awarding, for a certain period, of increments under those scales),and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/33enacted

Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 May 2013

Act to provide for the exercise by either House or both Houses of the Oireachtas (or by a Committee of either House or both Houses) of a power to conduct an inquiry into specified matters, to provide for matters relating to compellability, privilege and procedure in the Houses (and in Committees of either House or both Houses), and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/22enacted

Housing (Amendment) Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 2013

Act to amend section 31 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2014/31enacted

Forestry Act 2014

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 April 2013

Act to make further and better provision in relation to forestry; to provide for the development and promotion of forestry in a manner that maximises the economic, environmental and social value of forests within the principles of sustainable forest management; to confer power on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make regulations for the effective management of the forestry sector; to make further provision for the giving effect to Acts of the institutions of the European Union by regulation made by that Minister in respect of forestry and forestry-related activities; to repeal the Forestry Act 1946; to amend the Wildlife Act 1976; to amend the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001; to amend the Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/16enacted

Non-Use of Motor Vehicles Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2013

Act to provide for declarations of non-use of motor vehicles; for certain payments out of the local government fund; to amend the Finance (Excise Duties) (Vehicles) Act 1952, the Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 and the Local Government Act 1998 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/30enacted

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2013

Act to provide that certain statutory provisions apply to mortgages of a particular class notwithstanding the repeal and amendment of those statutory provisions by the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009, to provide for the adjournment of legal proceedings in certain cases and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/32enacted

Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 14 March 2013

Act to amend the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 and the Child Care Act 1991 to allow bona fide representatives of the Press to attend court during proceedings heard otherwise than in public except in certain circumstances; and to provide for the prohibition or restriction of the publication and broadcasting of matters by such representatives in certain circumstances; to amend various enactments for the purpose of increasing the monetary limit of the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court in personal injuries actions and other civil matters; to amend various enactments for the purpose of increasing the monetary limit of the jurisdiction of the District Court in civil matters; to repeal certain provisions of the Courts and Court Officers Act 2002; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/10enacted

Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2013

Act to amend the Health Act 1970 and to make provision in relation to eligibility for services under that Act; to make provision for the furnishing of personal data in certain circumstances and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2015/43enacted

Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 8 March 2013

Act to provide for certain changes in the exclusion of discrimination on particular grounds in certain employments; to provide for certain changes relating to discriminatory job advertisements; to give further effect to Council Directive 2000/43/EC of 29 June 2000. implementing the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of racial and ethnic origin; to give further effect to Council Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation; to give further effect to Council Directive 2004/113/EC of 13 December 2004 implementing the principle of equal treatment between men and women in the access to and supply of goods and services; to give further effect to Directive 2006/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 July 2006 on the implementation of the principle of equal opportunities and equal treatment of men and women in matters of employment and occupation (recast); to prohibit discrimination in the provision of accommodation on the basis of receipt of certain payments; and for those and other purposes to amend the Pensions Act 1990; the Employment Equality Act 1998 and the Equal Status Act 2000 and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2013/9enacted

Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 February 2013

Act to amend and extend the Finance (Excise Duties)(Vehicles) Act 1952 and the Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 in respect of certain duties or licences leviable or issuable thereunder; to amend the Local Government Act 1998; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/8enacted

Finance Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 2013

Act to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs

Law· Public2013/5enacted

Child Care (Amendment) Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 6 February 2013

Act to amend the Child Care Act 1991; and to provide forrelated matters

Law· Public2013/19enacted

Criminal Justice Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2013

Act to amend the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010

Law· Public2013/25enacted

Further Education and Training Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 January 2013

Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as an tSeirbhís Oideachais Leanúnaigh agus Scileanna; to provide for the dissolution of an Foras Áiseanna Saothair and the transfer of its functions to the said body; to provide for the conferral of other functions on the said body; to repeal the Labour Services Act 1987; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2013/17enacted

Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 January 2013

Act to amend the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002; to repeal certain provisions of the Tobacco Products (Control of Advertising, Sponsorship and Sales Promotion) Act 1978; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/6enacted

Water Services Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 8 January 2013

Act to make provision in relation to the installation and maintenance of water meters in dwellings; for that purpose to provide for the formation of a subsidiary company by Bord Gáis Éireann and the performance of certain functions under the Water Services Act 2007 by Bord Gáis Éireann and that subsidiary company; to amend the Gas Act 1976 and the Water Services Act 2007; to provide for the collection of certain information by Bord Gáis Éireann and that subsidiary company; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2013/1enacted

Euro Area Loan Facility (Amendment) Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 January 2013

Act to further facilitate, in the public interest, the financial stability of the European Union and the safeguarding of the financial stability of the Euro area as a whole and for those purposes—(a) to enable effect to be given, in so far as it relates to the State, to the amendment to the EUR 80 000 000 000 loan facility agreement done in Brussels on 19 December 2012 and in Athens on 18 December 2012,(b) to provide for matters relating to subsequent amendments to the loan facility agreement which have been approved by Dáil Éireann pursuant to Article 29.5.2° of the Constitution,(c) to amend the Euro Area Loan Facility Act 2010, and(d) to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/24enacted

Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) (Amendment) Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 1 January 2013

Act to give effect to certain provisions of directive 2011/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2011 on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims, and replacing council framework decision 2002/629/JHA; for those and other purposes to amend and extend the Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) Act 2008 and the Child Trafficking and Pornography Act 1998; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/48enacted

Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 January 2013

Act to amend the Health Insurance Act 1994 to specify the amount of the hospital bed utilisation credit applicable from 1 March 2014; to amend that Act to specify the amount of premium to be paid from the risk equalisation fund, in respect of certain classes of insured persons, from 1 March 2014; to make certain other amendments to that Act; to make consequential amendments to the Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/12enacted

Defence Forces (Second World War Amnesty and Immunity) Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 19 December 2012

Act to provide for the granting of an amnesty, and, as appropriate, an immunity from prosecution, to those members of the Defence Forces who served with forces (including the armed forces of a country) fighting on the Allied side during the Second World War and were subsequently found guilty by a military tribunal of, or who were or who still are liable to be prosecuted for, desertion or being absent without leave, or who were dismissed from the Defence Forces pursuant to the provisions of the Emergency Powers (No. 362) Order 1945 (S. R. & O. 1945. No. 198); and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/13enacted

National Lottery Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012

Act to provide for the holding of a national lottery on behalf of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, to establish the Office of the Regulator of the National Lottery and to define the functions of the Regulator, to repeal the National Lottery Act 1986, to amend sections 27 and 28 of the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2012/42enacted

Appropriation Act 2012

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2012

Act to appropriate to the proper supply services and purposes sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act 1965, to make provision in relation to deferred surrender to the central fund of certain undischarged appropriations by reference to the capital supply services and purposes as provided for by section 91 of the Finance Act 2004 and to make provision in relation to the financial resolutions passed by Dáil Éireann on 5 December 2012

Law· Public2014/38enacted

Companies Act 2014

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012

Act to consolidate, with amendments, certain enactments relating to companies and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/36enacted

Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) (Amendment) Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 10 December 2012

Act to amend the Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Act 2003; to amend the Science and Technology Act 1987; to amend the Industrial Development Act 1993; to amend the Industrial Development Act 1986; to amend the Freedom of Information Act 1997 and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2012/43enacted

Social Welfare Act 2012

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012

Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts and to amend the Redundancy Payments Act 1967

Law· Public2012/41enacted

Equal Status (Amendment) Act 2012

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012

Act to amend the Equal Status Act 2000; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/37enacted

Taxi Regulation Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 4 December 2012

Act to provide for the revision of the regulation of the small public service vehicle industry and for those purposes to provide for mandatory disqualification for drivers of small public service vehicles convicted of certain offences and a demerit scheme relating to drivers of small public service vehicles, to repeal the Taxi Regulation Act 2003 and section 84 of the Road Traffic Act 1961, to amend section 2 of the Metrology Act 1996, the Dublin Transport Authority Act 2008 and the Road Traffic Act 2010, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2012/52enacted

Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

Act to provide for the imposition of an annual tax to be called "Local Property Tax" in respect of certain residential properties and for the establishment and maintenance of a register of residential properties in the State by the Revenue Commissioners and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2012/49enacted

Transport (Córas Iompair Éireann and Subsidiary Companies Borrowings) Act 2012

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 24 October 2012

Act to amend the provisions of the Transport Act 1950, the Transport (Re-organisation of Córas Iompair Éireann) Act 1986 and the Transport Act 1987 in so far as they relate to the borrowing powers of Córas Iompair Éireann, Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail, Bus Éireann - Irish Bus and Bus Átha Cliath - Dublin Bus, to amend Schedule 2 to the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 2011 and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2012/51enacted

Civil Defence Act 2012

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 18 October 2012

Act to provide for the dissolution of the Civil Defence Board; to transfer certain functions of the Civil Defence Board to the Minister for Defence; to repeal the Civil Defence Act 2002; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2012/45enacted

Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2012

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2012

Act to amend the Health Insurance Act 1994, in particular to ensure that, in the interests of societal and intergenerational solidarity, the burden of the costs of health services be shared by insured persons by providing for a cost subsidy between the more healthy and the less healthy, including between the young and the old; to provide, having regard to the principal objective of the Health Insurance Act 1994, for risk equalisation credits to enable the less healthy, including the old, to have access to health insurance cover; to provide for a means whereby any overcompensation to registered undertakings or former registered undertakings arising from such risk equalisation credits shall be repaid; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/7enacted

Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2012

Act to provide for the numbers of members of Dáil Éireann, for the revision of constituencies and for the number of members to be elected for such constituencies and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/11enacted

Education and Training Boards Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 October 2012

Act to provide for the better coordination and delivery of education and training, and, for that purpose to provide for the establishment of bodies to be known as education and training boards; to provide for the dissolution of vocational education committees; to provide for the transfer of assets, liabilities and staff of vocational education committees to education and training boards; to provide for the repeal of the Vocational Education Acts 1930 to 2006, the amendment of the Unfair Dismissals Act 1977 and the Education Act 1998, the revocation of certain statutory instruments and the consequential amendment of certain other enactments; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/45enacted

Credit Reporting Act 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2012

Act to make provision for the establishment, maintenance and operation of a Central Credit Register for the holding of information about credit applications and credit agreements and parties to them; to make provision about the information to be provided for entry on the Register; to make provision for access to the information held on the Register for the assessment of creditworthiness and other purposes; to impose duties on parties to credit agreements; and to make provision for related matters

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