Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

Ireland

Laws

37 ingested laws from Ireland introduced in 2002. Year filters use the introduced date shown on each card. Walk years back as far as this source still publishes.

Looking for a topic instead of a record type? Browse subjects in Ireland.

Law· Public2003/22enacted

Opticians (Amendment) Act 2003

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 24 December 2002

Act to amend the Opticians Act, 1956, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2003/30enacted

Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Act 2003

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 17 December 2002

Act to make further provision for the development of industry, trade and enterprise and for that purpose to establish a body to be known as Science Foundation Ireland, to designate functions, to amend the Industrial Development Acts, 1986 to 1998, the Shannon Free Airport Development Company (Amendment) Act, 1986, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2005/2enacted

Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Act 2005

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2002

Act to enable the State to meet commitments undertaken as part of the international community, to amend the Offences against the State Acts 1939 to 1998 and to make provision for related matters

Law· Public2006/11enacted

Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 10 December 2002

Act to amend the law relating to the trial and detention of persons suffering from mental disorders who are charged with offences or found not guilty by reason of insanity, to amend the law relating to unfitness to plead and the special verdict, to provide for the committal of such persons to designated centres and for the independent review of the detention of such persons and, for those purposes, to provide for the establishment of a Mental Health Review Board, to repeal the Trial of Lunatics Act, 1883, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2002/28enacted

Appropriation Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2002

Act to appropriate to the proper supply services and purposes sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965, and to make certain provision in relation to the financial resolutions, passed by Dáil Éireann on 4 December 2002

Law· Public2002/31enacted

Social Welfare Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2002

Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts

Law· Public2002/32enacted

Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2002

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 3 December 2002

Act to amend and extend Part V of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, and certain other provisions of that Act, to amend certain other enactments and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2003/10enacted

National Tourism Development Authority Act 2003

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 21 November 2002

Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as the National Tourism Development Authority; to provide for the dissolution of Bord Fáilte Éireann and C.E.R.T. Limited; to provide for the promotion of tourism and the development of tourism facilities and services; to provide for the transfer of certain functions from Bord Fáilte Éireann and C.E.R.T. Limited to the National Tourism Development Authority; to provide for the repeal of certain provisions of the Tourist Traffic Acts, 1939 to 1998; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2002/26enacted

British-Irish Agreement (Amendment) Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2002

Act to amend the British-Irish Agreement Act, 1999, for the purpose of giving effect to the international agreement between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland entered into for the purpose of enabling necessary arrangements to be made consequent upon the temporary suspension of the Northern Ireland Assembly and constituted by the letters exchanged by those Governments the texts of which are set out in the Schedule to this Act

Law· Public2003/21enacted

Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2003

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 November 2002

Act to enable effect to be given to the United Nations Agreement on the implementation of the provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the conservation and management of straddling fish stocks and highly migratory fish stocks, to provide for an independent appeals system in relation to the licensing of sea-fishing boats, to amend and extend the Foreshore Act 1933, the Fisheries Acts 1959 to 2001 and the Merchant Shipping (Certification of Seamen) Act 1979, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2002/29enacted

National Development Finance Agency Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2002

Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as the National Development Finance Agency and to define its functions and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2003/2enacted

Unclaimed Life Assurance Policies Act 2003

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2002

Act to provide for the transfer of moneys payable under unclaimed life assurance policies to the Dormant Accounts Fund established under the Dormant Accounts Act, 2001, to provide for the payment of moneys from the Fund, to provide for the appointment of inspectors, and for those and other purposes to amend and extend the Dormant Accounts Act, 2001, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2002/24enacted

Minister for the Environment and Local Government (Performance of Certain Functions) Act 2002

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 25 June 2002

Act to make provision with respect to the performance by the Minister for the Environment and Local Government of functions transferred (whether before or after the date of its passing) to that Minister of the Government from the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs by an order under section 6(1) of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1939

Law· Public2002/23enacted

Electoral (Amendment)(No. 2) Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2002

Act to extend, as respects expenses incurred in relation to the general election for members of Dáil Éireann lately held, the period specified in section 36 of the Electoral Act, 1997 within which statements under that section in respect of such expenses can be furnished

Law· Public2006/21enacted

National Economic and Social Development Office Act 2006

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 April 2002

Act to make provision for the establishment of a body to be known as the National Economic and Social Development Office comprising three bodies to be known as the National Economic and Social Council, the National Economic and Social Forum, the National Centre for Partnership and Performance, and such other bodies as the Taoiseach may by order establish and to define their functions and to dissolve the National Economic and Social Council, the National Economic and Social Forum and the National Centre for Partnership and Performance, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2002/21enacted

Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 April 2002

Act to amend and extend the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act, 1997 to enable the Tribunal to award compensation to certain persons who contracted HIV within the State from certain blood products and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2003/12enacted

Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland Act 2003

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 April 2002

Act to amend the Central Bank Act, 1942 for the purpose of reorganising and renaming the Central Bank of Ireland; to provide for the establishment and functions of the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority as a constituent part of that bank; to amend certain other acts consequential on the reorganisation; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2003/32enacted

Official Languages Act 2003

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 11 April 2002

Act to promote the use of the Irish language for official purposes in the State; to provide for the use of both official languages of the State in parliamentary proceedings, in Acts of the Oireachtas, in the administration of Justice, in communicating with or providing services to the public and in carrying out the work of public bodies; to set out the duties of such bodies with respect to the official languages of the State, and for those purposes, to provide for the establishment of the Office of the Official Languages Commissioner and to define its functions; to provide for the publication by the Commissioner of certain information relevant to the purposes of this Act; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2003/24enacted

Arts Act 2003

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 April 2002

Act to promote the development of and participation in the arts; to repeal the Arts Act, 1951 and the Arts Act, 1973; to continue in being An Chomhairle Ealaíon; to confer certain functions in relation to the arts on the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2003/16enacted

Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 2003

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 April 2002

Act to enable persons convicted of an offence under certain provisions of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994 to be excluded from entering licensed premises or premises (including a stall or vehicle) used for the sale of food or from areas in the vicinity of those premises; to provide for the closure of such premises at a specified time or for a specified period where necessary in the interests of the prevention of disorder or excessive noise arising in relation to those premises; and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2003/28enacted

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Act 2003

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2002

Act to establish a new body to be known as the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission, to provide for the funding, functions and composition of the Commission, to provide for the position to be known as Secretary General of the Office of the Houses of the Oireachtas, and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2002/17enacted

Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2002

Act to make further provision in relation to the General Register of Medical Practitioners and for that purpose to amend the Medical Practitioners Act, 1978

Law· Public2002/4enacted

Electoral (Amendment) Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 2002

Act to amend and extend the Electoral Acts, 1992 to 2001, the European Parliament Elections Acts, 1992 to 2001, the Local Elections Regulations 1995, the Local Elections (Disclosure of Donations and Expenditure) Act, 1999 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2002/20enacted

Communications Regulation Act 2002

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 27 February 2002

Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as the Commission for Communications Regulation or in the Irish language as An Coimisiún um Rialáil Cumarsáide, to define its functions, to dissolve the Office of the Director of Telecommunications Regulation, to transfer the functions of the Director of Telecommunications Regulation to the Commission for Communications Regulation, to make provision in respect of the opening of public roads for electronic communications infrastructure, to provide for the sharing of infrastructure, to repeal certain enactments and provisions of enactments and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2003/6enacted

Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2003

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 25 February 2002

Act to give effect to Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, for that purpose to amend the Data Protection Act, 1988, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2003/26enacted

Immigration Act 2003

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 20 February 2002

Act to make provision in relation to the control of entry into the State of non-nationals, to amend the Refugee Act, 1996 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2002/8enacted

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 February 2002

Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts, the Charities Act 1961, the Combat Poverty Agency Act 1986, the Health Contributions Act 1979, the Registration of Births and Deaths (Ireland) Act 1863, the Births and Deaths Registration Act (Ireland) 1880, the Registration of Births Act 1996, the Marriages (Ireland) Act 1844 and the Marriages (Ireland) Act 1863

Law· Public2002/22enacted

Ombudsman for Children Act 2002

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 11 February 2002

Act to provide for the appointment and functions of an Ombudsman for Children, and for purposes connected therewith

Law· Public2002/5enacted

Finance Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2002

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· Public2003/23enacted

Digital Hub Development Agency Act 2003

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 14 January 2002

Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as the Digital Hub Development Agency, to define its functions, to dissolve Digital Media Development Limited, to amend the Communications Regulation Act 2002, and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2004/36enacted

Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Act 2004

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 January 2002

Act to provide for the appointment and functions of an Ombudsman for the Defence Forces, to amend the Defence Act, 1954, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2002/16enacted

Civil Defence Act 2002

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 January 2002

Act to promote and support the development of civil defence planning and management and to facilitate the implementation of civil defence measures; to promote, develop and maintain civil defence as an effective service in support of the emergency services; to provide for the recruitment and registration of civil defence members, and for those purposes to establish a body to be known as the Civil Defence Board or, in the Irish language, an Bord Cosanta Sibhialta; to transfer functions from the Minister for Defence to that body; to amend the Air-Raid Precautions Act, 1939, and to provide for related matters