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33 ingested laws from Ireland introduced in 2007. Year filters use the introduced date shown on each card. Walk years back as far as this source still publishes.

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Law· Public2007/41enacted

Appropriation Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2007

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 2007

Law· Public2007/42enacted

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2007

Act to give statutory effect to, and amend, certain orders made under the Health (Corporate Bodies) Act 1961; to amend the Medical Practitioners Act 2007; to amend Section 38 of the Health Act 2004; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2007/40enacted

Social Welfare Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2007

Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts and to amend the Health Contributions Act 1979

Law· Public2008/12enacted

Legal Practitioners (Irish Language) Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2007

Act to promote the better use of the Irish language by legal practitioners and the provision of legal services through Irish and for that purpose to provide for courses of study and the establishment of registers by the Honorable Society of King's Inns and the Law Society of Ireland, to repeal the Legal Practitioners (Qualification) Act 1929, to amend the Solicitors Act 1954 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/38enacted

Local Government (Roads Functions) Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2007

Act to provide for and to facilitate the transfer of certain functions from the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to the Minister for Transport in respect of roads, to provide for the payment of moneys out of the Local Government Fund to the Minister for Transport in respect of certain matters and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2008/8enacted

Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 October 2007

Act to give effect to Council Framework Decision of 19 July 2002 on combating trafficking in human beings; to give effect, in part, to the United Nations Protocol to prevent, suppress and punish trafficking in persons, especially women and children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against transnational organised crime, done at New York on 15 November 2000, and the Council of Europe Convention on action against trafficking in human beings done at Warsaw on 16 May 2005; for those purposes to amend certain enactments; to amend section 3 of the Sex Offenders Act 2001; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2007/33enacted

Ministers and Secretaries (Ministers of State) Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2007

Act to provide for the increase in the number of Ministers of State who may be appointed by the Government under section 1(1) of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1977

Law· Public2007/31enacted

Finance (No. 2) Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 2007

Act to provide for the amendment of the Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999

Law· Public2008/6enacted

Voluntary Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2008

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 10 May 2007

Act to amend the Voluntary Health Insurance Act 1957, the Health Insurance Act 1994, the Voluntary Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 1996, the Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2001, to confer additional functions on the Voluntary Health Insurance Board, with a view to better enabling the board to apply for the grant to it of an authorisation to carry on the business of non-life insurance, to empower the board to form and establish or acquire subsidiaries to perform certain functions of the board, to specify the borrowing powers of the board and such subsidiaries, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/32enacted

Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2007

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 19 April 2007

Act to confirm the functions of the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, to amend the Freedom of Information Act 1997, to amend the Western Development Commission Act 1998, to amend the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Powers and Functions) Act 2003, to repeal the Arramara Teoranta (Acquisition of Shares) Acts 1949 to 2002, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2009/6enacted

Charities Act 2009

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 April 2007

Act to provide for the better regulation of charitable organisations, and, for that purpose, to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as An tÚdarás Rialála Carthanas or in the English Language the Charities Regulatory Authority; to provide for the dissolution of the Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests for Ireland; to make provision in relation to the regulation and protection of charitable organisations and charitable trusts; to provide for the registration of charitable organisations; to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as the Charities Appeals Tribunal to hear appeals from decisions of the Charities Regulatory Authority; to make provision in relation to fund-raising by or on behalf of registered charitable organisations; to provide for the repeal of certain provisions of the Charities Act 1961; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2007/39enacted

Copyright and Related Rights (Amendment) Act 2007

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 5 April 2007

Act to amend the Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 tomake provision in relation to the establishment of a Public LendingRemuneration Scheme in conformity with Council Directive No. 92/100/EEC of 19 November 1992 and for related purposes, and to consequentially amendSection 79 of the Local Government Act 2001

Law· Public2008/4enacted

Passports Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2007

Act to provide for the issue by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the authority of the Government of passports to Irish citizens to be used by them as evidence of identity and citizenship, to provide for the processing of personal data, including biometric data, for the issue of passports and the maintenance of the integrity of the system for issuing passports, to provide for the cancellation and surrender of passports in certain circumstances, to provide for offences relating to passports, to provide for the issue of emergency travel certificates in certain circumstances, to amend the Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Provision of Services) Act 1993 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/29enacted

Criminal Justice Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2007

Act to amend certain enactments, including the Bail Act 1997, the Criminal Justice Act 1984, the Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998, the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977, the Firearms Acts 1925 to 2006, the Garda Síochána Act 2005, the Criminal Justice Act 2006 and the Sea-Fisheries Acts 2003 and 2006, to amend the law in relation to sentencing in certain respects, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/27enacted

Protection of Employment (Exceptional Collective Redundancies and Related Matters) Act 2007

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 March 2007

Act to make provision, consequent on the conclusion of the ten-year framework social partnership agreement 2006-2015 known as "Towards 2016", for the establishment of a redundancy panel and the reference to it of certain proposed collective redundancies and for related action by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, including the obtaining from the Labour Court of opinions on the nature of proposed collective redundancies; to remove the upper age limit for entitlement to redundancy payments; to make consequential amendments of the Protection of Employment Act 1977, the Redundancy Payments Act 1967, the Redundancy Payments Act 1971, the Redundancy Payments Act 1979, the Unfair Dismissals Act 1977 and the Employment Equality Act 1998; and to make further amendments of those Acts to update penalties and for purposes of statute-law revision

Law· Public2007/20enacted

Pharmacy Act 2007

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 7 March 2007

Act to make new provision for the regulation of pharmacy, including provision for the dissolution of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland and the setting up of a new Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland, for the establishment, constitution and functions of the new society's council, for a new system of registration of qualified pharmacists, druggists and pharmaceutical assistants and of pharmacies, for the creation of certain offences relating to pharmacy and for the setting up of new procedures to ensure that pharmacists are and continue to be fit to practise; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/6enacted

Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) (Amendment) Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2007

Act to amend the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 1993, the Child Trafficking and Pornography Act 1998 and the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2006; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2007/14enacted

Electoral (Amendment) Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2007

Act to amend the Electoral Act 1992 and the Electoral Act 1997 andto provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/34enacted

Roads Act 2007

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 28 February 2007

Act to amend and extend the Roads Acts 1993 to 2001, the Taxi Regulation Act 2003 and certain provisions of the Road Traffic Acts 1961 to 2006 and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2007/8enacted

Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2007

Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts, the Pensions Act 1990, the Combat Poverty Agency Act 1986, the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 and the Family Support Agency Act 2001

Law· Public2008/1enacted

Control of Exports Act 2008

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 7 February 2007

Act to provide for the control of the exportation of goods and technology and the control of the provision of brokering activities and technical assistance, to provide for the control of technical assistance related to certain military end-users as provided for by the Council of the European Union in the Council Joint Action of 22 June 2000 and for the control of arms brokering as provided for by the Council of the European Union in the Council Common Position 2003/468/CFSP of 23 June 2003 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/4enacted

Courts and Court Officers (Amendment) Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 February 2007

Act to amend the Courts and Court Officers Act 1995 to provide for an increase in the number of judges of the High Court, the Circuit Court and the District Court; to amend the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act 1961; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/22enacted

Communications Regulation (Amendment) Act 2007

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 31 January 2007

Act to amend the Communications Regulation Act 2002 to confer additional functions on the Comission for Communications Regulation; to make further provision for the enforcement of that Act; to provide for the establishment and operation of an Emergency Call Answering Service (ECAS); to amend the Electronic Commerce Act 2000 with respect to the registration of domain names; and to make consequential amendments to certain other acts and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/28enacted

Statute Law Revision Act 2007

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 30 January 2007

Act to promote the revision of statute law by repealing certain statutes that were enacted before 6 December 1922 and which have ceased to have effect or have become unnecessary, by identifying those statutes primarily of a public and general nature that were so enacted but are not being repealed by this Act, by assigning short titles to certain statutes in order to facilitate their citation and by amending certain statutes in so far as they relate to short titles, to provide for @I@prima facie@I@ evidence to be given of certain statutes, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/19enacted

Consumer Protection Act 2007

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 30 January 2007

Act to give effect to the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (Directive No. 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2005), to establish a body to be known as An Ghníomhaireacht Náisiúnta Tomhaltóirí or, in the English language, the National Consumer Agency and to define its functions, to make new provision in relation to pyramid selling schemes, to amend the Industrial Development Act 1993 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/11enacted

Finance Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2007

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· Public2007/9enacted

Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 January 2007

Act to provide for certain changes in the hearing of appeals under section 29 of the Education Act 1998, to provide for certain changes in the functions performed by the Inspectorate under section 13 of that Act, to make provision with regard to access to certain information under that Act, for those and other purposes to amend the Education Act 1998 and the Education (Welfare) Act 2000, to provide for the transfer of certain lands and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2007/25enacted

Medical Practitioners Act 2007

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2007

for the purpose of better protecting and informing the public in its dealings with medical practitioners and, for that purpose, to introduce measures, in addition to measures providing for the registration and control of medical practitioners, to better ensure the education, training and competence of medical practitioners, to amend the membership and functions of the Medical Council, to investigate complaints against medical practitioners and to increase the public accountability of the Medical Council; and, for that purpose, to repeal and replace the Medical Practitioners Acts 1978 to 2002 and to provide for related matters