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Law· Public1998/32enacted

Firearms (Temporary Provisions) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1998

Act to provide for amendment of the provisions governing the limitations and restrictions for the granting of firearm certificates under section 3 of the Firearms Act, 1925, and the granting and renewal of hunting licences under section 29 of the Wildlife Act, 1976, in respect of persons not ordinarily resident in the State, and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2000/13enacted

Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Act 2000

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1998

Act to extend the Statues of Limitation, 1957 and 1991, by making new provision for persons under a disability in consequence of childhood abuse, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/36enacted

Criminal Justice (Release of Prisoners) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 1998

Act to make further provision in relation to the release of prisoners or the remission or commutation of their sentences and, for that purpose, to establish a body to be known as the Release of Prisoners Commission to advise, in specified circumstances, with respect to the exercise by the Government or the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform of any power conferred on them or him or her to provide for such release, remission or commutation

Law· Public1998/31enacted

Defence (Amendment) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1998

Act to provide for the re-organisation of the headquarters of the Defence Forces and for that purpose to provide for the appointment of a Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations) of the Defence Forces and a Deputy Chief of Staff (Support) of the Defence Forces, to provide for the amendment of the Defence Act, 1954, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/30enacted

Parental Leave Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 4 June 1998

Act to implement Council Directive 96/34/EC of 3 June 1996 on the framework agreement on parental leave concluded by UNICE, CEEP and the ETUC, for that purpose to amend certain enactments and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/34enacted

Industrial Development (Enterprise Ireland) Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 4 June 1998

Act to make further provision for the development of Industry, Trade and Enterprise and for that purpose to establish an Agency of Forfás to be known as Enterprise Ireland, to define its functions, to provide for the dissolution of Forbairt and An Bord Tráchtála - The Irish Trade Board, to amend the Industrial Development Acts, 1986 to 1995, the Shannon Free Airport Development Company Limited (Amendment) Act, 1986, the Metrology Act, 1996, and the National Standards Authority of Ireland Act, 1996, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/38enacted

Economic and Monetary Union Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 1998

Act to make provision in relation to the introduction of the euro, to provide for the design, issue and sale of commemorative legal tender coinage and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/37enacted

Investor Compensation Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 26 May 1998

Act to enable effect to be given to Directive No. 97/9/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 March 1997 on investor compensation schemes, to provide for investor compensation, to amend the Insurance Act, 1989, the Solicitors (Amendment) Act, 1994, the Stock Exchange Act, 1995, and the Investment Intermediaries Act, 1995, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/27enacted

Urban Renewal Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 1998

Act to make new provision for the renewal of certain urban areas, for that purpose to provide for the preparation and submission to the Minister for the Environment and Local Government by local authorities or companies authorised by them of plans (to be known as integrated area plans) in relation to such areas, to define the functions of local authorities or such companies in relation to and consequent upon the preparation and submission of such plans, to provide for the remission of rates within areas to which such plans relate, to confer certain functions on the Dublin Docklands Development Authority, to enable grants to be made to local authorities and certain other bodies for the purposes of, amongst other matters, urban and village renewal, to amend certain provisions of the Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997, relating to reliefs in respect of capital expenditure, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/19enacted

Electoral (Amendment)(No. 2) Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 20 May 1998

Act to provide for the number of members of Dáil Éireann and for the revision of constituencies and to amend the law relating to the election of such members

Law· Public1998/15enacted

Finance (No. 2) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1998

Act to charge and impose certain duties of inland revenue, to amend the law relating to inland revenue and to make further provisions in connection with finance

Law· Public1998/29enacted

Food Safety Authority of Ireland Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1998

Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as the Food Safety Authority of Ireland and to define its functions and to amend the Radiological Protection Act, 1991, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/12enacted

Civil Liability (Assessment of Hearing Injury) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 April 1998

Act to provide for judicial notice to be taken of a report to the Minister for Health and Children by an Expert Hearing Group which was published by the Department of Health and Children on the 9th day of April, 1998, to provide for courts to have regard to certain matters contained in that report in certain circumstances and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public1998/33enacted

Housing (Traveller Accommodation) Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 27 March 1998

Act to amend and extend the Housing Acts, 1966 to 1997, the Local Government (Planning and Development) Acts, 1963 to 1993, the Local Government Act, 1991, to make provision for the accommodation needs of travellers, to provide for the appointment of a National Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee and local traveller accommodation consultative committees and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/16enacted

Local Government Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 1998

Act to make new provision with respect to the means whereby financial resources are made available to local authorities, to provide for the establishment of a fund to be known as the Local Government Fund, to amend the Finance (Excise Duties) (Vehicles) Act, 1952, and the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1992, to make provision in relation to elections of members of local authorities and the appointment of certain persons to certain other bodies, to otherwise make provision in relation to local government and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/4enacted

Electoral (Amendment) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 March 1998

Act to amend the Electoral Act, 1997, concerning the disclosure of donations for political purposes and the regulation of expenditure at elections by political parties and candidates and to provide for related matter

Law· Public1998/13enacted

Oil Pollution of the Sea (Civil Liability and Compensation)(Amendment) Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 13 March 1998

Act to give effect to the Protocol of 1992 to amend the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1969, done at London on the 27th day of November 1992, and the Protocol of 1992 to amend the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1971, done at London on the 27th day of November 1992, and for that purpose to amend the Oil Pollution of the Sea (Civil Liability and Compensation) Act, 1988

Law· Public1998/17enacted

Gas (Amendment) Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 5 March 1998

Act to repeal section 37 of the Gas Act, 1976

Law· Public1998/52enacted

Jurisdiction of Courts and Enforcement of Judgments Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 25 February 1998

Act to consolidate the Jurisdiction of Courts and Enforcement of Judgments Acts, 1988 and 1993, to give the force of law to the Convention signed at Brussels on the 29th day of November, 1996 on the accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden to the Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters and to the Protocol on its interpretation by the Court of Justice of the European Communities with the adjustments made to them by the Convention on the accession of the Kingdom of Denmark, of Ireland and of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, by the Convention on the accession of the Hellenic Republic and by the Convention on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/3enacted

Finance Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 1998

Act to charge and impose certain duties of customs and inland revenue (including excise), to amend the law relating to customs and inland revenue (including excise) and to make further provisions in connection with finance

Law· Public1998/6enacted

Social Welfare Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 1998

Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts, section 7A of the Health Contributions Act, 1979, section 18A of the Youth Employment Agency Act, 1981, and section 54 of the Pensions Act, 1990

Law· Public1998/49enacted

Protections for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 1998

Act to grant immunity from civil liability to any person who in good faith reports a child to be a victim of abuse and containing provision to protect any person who makes such report from unfair dismissal from his or her employment

Law· Public1998/1enacted

Referendum Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 January 1998

Act to enable the Minister for the Environment and Local Government to establish in relation to a referendum a commission to be known as a Referendum Commission having as its principal function the provision of information to the electorate in respect of the referendum and to provide for matters connected with the matters aforesaid

Law· Public1998/2enacted

Central Bank Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 1997

Act to make provision for the membership of the Central Bank in the European System of Central Banks and to amend and extend the Central Bank Acts, 1942 to 1997, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1997/45enacted

Appropriation Act 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 1997

Act to appropriate to the proper supply services and purposes sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965, and to make certain provisions in relation to Financial Resolutions passed by Dáil Éireann on the 3rd day of December, 1997

Law· Public1998/23enacted

Roads (Amendment) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 1997

Act to amend and extend the Roads Act, 1993, and the Transport (Dublin Light Rail) Act, 1996, to provide, inter alia, for the compulsory acquisition of substrata of land for the purposes of those Acts, and to make provision for the declaration of certain proposed public roads as motorways, and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public1998/22enacted

Child Trafficking and Pornography Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 1997

Act to prohibit trafficking in, or the use of, children for the purposes of their sexual exploitation and the production, dissemination, handling or possession of child pornography, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/40enacted

International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1997

Act to enable Ireland to fulfil its obligations to co-operate with international tribunals in the performance of their functions relating to the prosecution and punishment of international war crimes and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/51enacted

Education Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 1997

Act to make provision in the interests of the common good for the education of every child in the State, including any child with special educational needs, and to provide generally for primary, post-primary, adult and continuing education and vocational education and training; to ensure that the education system is accountable to students, their parents and the State for the education provided, respects the diversity of values, beliefs and traditions in Irish society and is conducted in a spirit of partnership between schools, patrons, students, parents, teachers and other school staff and the State; to provide for the recognition and funding of schools and their management through boards of management; to provide for an Inspectorate of schools, to provide for the role and responsibilities of Principals and teachers; to establish the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment and to make provision for it, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/20enacted

Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 1997

Act to amend the Conspiracy, and Protection of Property Act, 1875, the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, the Mercantile Marine Act, 1955, and the Merchant Shipping Act, 1992, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/9enacted

Local Government (Planning and Development) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 1997

Act to amend the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1983, to enable the Minister for the Environment and Local Government to appoint additional ordinary members of An Bord Pleanála

Law· Public1997/43enacted

Courts (No. 2) Act 1997

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 2 December 1997

Act to increase the number of ordinary judges of the High Court, to provide for the periods of appointment of judges of the Supreme Court, the High Court, the Circuit Court and the District Court as the presiding judges of each of those Courts, respectively, to amend the order of precedence of judges of the Supreme Court and High Court, to amend the Law Reform Commission Act, 1975, and to provide for consequential and other related matters

Law· Public1999/10enacted

Criminal Justice Act 1999

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 2 December 1997

Act to create a new drug offence, to amend the law relating to proceedings in criminal matters, to amend the law relating to enforcement of penalties against drug traffickers, to establish rules relating to the sentencing of persons who have entered guilty pleas, to provide for evidence by certificate in relation to exhibits, to amend the law relating to the certification, for extradition purposes, of certain offences under the law of Northern Ireland and Scotland, and to provide for other related matters

Law· Public1998/8enacted

Courts Service Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 27 November 1997

Act to establish a service to manage the courts and provide services to and for the judges, and to provide other services relating to courts administration, to transfer certain property to the service, to make provision for the staffing of the service, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/21enacted

Employment Equality Act 1998

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 27 November 1997

Act to make further provision for the promotion of equality between employed persons; to make further provision with respect to discrimination in, and in connection with, employment, vocational training and membership of certain bodies; to make further provision in connection with Council Directive No. 75/117/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to the application of the principle of equal pay for men and women and Council Directive No. 76/207/EEC on the implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women as regards access to employment, vocational training and promotion, and working conditions; to make further provision with respect to harassment in employment and in the workplace; to change the name and constitution of the Employment Equality Agency and provide for the administration by that body of various matters pertaining to this Act; to establish procedures for the investigation and remedying of various matters arising under this Act; to repeal the Anti-Discrimination (Pay) Act, 1974, and the Employment Equality Act, 1977 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1997/46enacted

Scientific and Technological Education (Investment) Fund Act 1997

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 21 November 1997

Act to make available further financial resources for the provision of education and vocational training in the fields of science and technology and, for that purpose, to provide for the establishment of a fund to be known as the Scientific and Technological Education (Investment) Fund and to provide for related matters

Law· Public1998/7enacted

Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands (Powers and Functions) Act 1998

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 1997

Act to confer on the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands certain ancillary functions in relation to property, to clarify and extend the Minister's functions in relation to certain inland waterways, ferry services and other matters, and to provide for related matters

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