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31 ingested laws from Ireland introduced in 2008. 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· Public2009/24enacted

Health Insurance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2008

Act to amend the Health Insurance Act 1994, the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 and the Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999, 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 young and the old; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2009/11enacted

Industrial Development Act 2009

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 15 December 2008

Act to provide for the transfer of shares held by Shannon free airport development company limited to Enterprise Ireland; to amend the Industrial Development Act 1986 and the Industrial Development Act 1993: and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2008/23enacted

Appropriation Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2008

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 Finance Resolutions passed by Dáil Éireann on 14 October 2008

Law· Public2008/21enacted

Health Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2008

Act to amend the Health Act 1970, the Health ContributionsAct 1979, the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 and the Civil Registration Act 2004, to make provision in relation to eligibility for services under the Health Act 1970 and for liability for health contributions and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2008/24enacted

Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) (No. 2) Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2008

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 and to provide for related matters.

Law· Public2008/25enacted

Finance (No. 2) Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2008

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· Public2008/22enacted

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2008

Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts, the Pensions Act 1990 and the Comhairle Act 2000, to amend and extend the functions of the Citizens Information Board, to amend the Civil Registration Act 2004 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2008/19enacted

Mental Health Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 2008

Act to confirm certain unexpired and expired renewal orders made under section 15(2) or (3) of the Mental Health Act 2001; to permit such unexpired renewal orders to be replaced by orders made under this Act; to provide that such new orders shall take effect as if they were renewal orders made under section 15(2) or (3) of the Mental Health Act 2001; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2009/3enacted

Gas (Amendment) Act 2009

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2008

Act to amend and extend the Gas Acts 1976 to 2002

Law· Public2008/20enacted

Cluster Munitions and Anti-Personnel Mines Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2008

Act to give effect to the Convention on Cluster Munitions, done at Dublin on 30 May 2008, and to give further effect to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction, done at Oslo on 18 September 1997, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2009/15enacted

Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 October 2008

Act to provide for the establishment of a scheme to be known as the Nursing Homes Support Scheme under which financial support may be made available to persons in respect of long-term residential care services out of resources allocated to the Health Service Executive for the purposes of the Scheme, to provide for the amendment of the Health Act 1970, to provide for the amendment of the Health (Nursing Homes) Act 1990, to provide for the amendment of the Courts and Court Officers Act 1995, to provide for the amendment of the National Treatment Purchase Fund Board (Establishment) Order 2004 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2008/18enacted

Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2008

Act to provide, in the public interest, for maintaining the stability of the financial system in the State and for that purpose to provide for financial support by the Minister for Finance in respect of certain credit institutions, to amend the Competition Act 2002 and other enactments, and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2009/26enacted

Harbours (Amendment) Act 2009

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 29 July 2008

Act to amend and extend the Harbours Acts 1996 to 2005, to repeal the Harbours Act 1976, to transfer certain functions of the Minister for Transport relating to harbours to An Bord Pleanála and for that and other purposes to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000, to make certain provisions relating to the Irish Maritime Development Office and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2009/22enacted

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 23 July 2008

Act to make further provision for the functions of housing authorities; to provide for the making of housing services plans; to provide for the carrying out of social housing assessments for the purposes of social housing support and the allocation of dwellings; to provide for rental accommodation arrangements; to provide for the management and control functions of housing authorities; to provide for the making of an anti-social behaviour strategy; to make further provision for tenant purchase of dwellings by incremental purchase arrangements; for those and other purposes to amend and extend the Housing Acts 1966 to 2004, to amend the Housing Finance Agency Act 1981, the Planning and Development Act 2000 and the Civil Registration Act 2004 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2009/4enacted

Electoral (Amendment) Act 2009

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2008

Act to revise Dáil and European Parliamentconstituencies, to provide for the number of members to be elected for such constituencies, to amend the law relating to the Constituency Commission, and for those and other purposes to amend the European Parliament Elections Act 1997, the Local Elections Regulations 1995 and certain other enactments and to provide for related matters.

Law· Public2015/58enacted

Mental Health (Amendment) Act 2015

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 19 June 2008

Act to amend the law on Mental Health in relation to the use of involuntary procedures

Law· Public2008/10enacted

Prison Development (Confirmation of Resolutions) Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2008

Act to confirm the resolutions passed by the Houses of the Oireachtas in respect of the development of a prison in the District Electoral Division of Kilsallaghan in the county of Fingal

Law· Public2010/33enacted

Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 June 2008

Act to amend the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906 and The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2001, and to provide for related matters.

Law· Public2010/1enacted

Arbitration Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 June 2008

Act to further and better facilitate resolution of disputes by arbitration; to give the force of law to the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (as amended by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on 7 July 2006) in respect of both international arbitration and other arbitration; to give the force of law in part to the Protocol on Arbitration Clauses opened at Geneva on the 24th day of September 1923, the Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards done at Geneva on the 26th day of September 1927, the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards done at New York on 10 June 1958 and to the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States opened for signature in Washington on 18 March 1965; to repeal the Arbitration Acts 1954 to 1998; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2008/17enacted

Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2008

Act to amend and extend the Licensing Acts 1833 to 2004, the Courts of Justice Acts 1924 to 1961, the Registration of Clubs Acts 1904 to 2004 and the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994, and to provide for related matters.

Law· Public2009/18enacted

Broadcasting Act 2009

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 May 2008

Act to revise the law relating to broadcasting services and content and for that purpose to establish an authority to be known as, in the English language, The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland or, in the Irish language, Údarás Craolacháin na hÉireann, to dissolve the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland and the Broadcasting Complaints Commission, to amend and repeal certain enactments relating to broadcasting, to provide for matters relating to television licences, to provide for the regulation and provision of telecommunications services and to provide for connected matters

Law· Public2008/13enacted

Chemicals Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 April 2008

Act to regulate and control the manufacture, use, placing on the market, export, import, transport, testing, storage, classification, labelling and packaging of chemicals; to make provision in relation to major accident hazards, and the prevention of accidents, involving chemicals; for those purposes to give further effect to Regulation (EC) No. 304/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2003 concerning the export and import of dangerous chemicals, Regulation (EC) No. 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on detergents and Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals (REACH) and establishing a European Chemicals Agency; to confer power on the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to make regulations for the purpose of giving effect to certain provisions of the treaties governing the European Communities and certain acts of the institutions of those Communities; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2008/15enacted

Dublin Transport Authority Act 2008

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 10 April 2008

Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known in the English language as the Dublin Transport Authority or in the Irish language as @IT@Údarás Iompair Bhaile Átha Cliath@IT@, to define its functions and for that purpose to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000, the Transport (Railway Infrastructure) Act 2001, the Dublin Docklands Development Authority Act 1997, the Grangegorman Development Agency Act 2005 and the Transport (Re-Organisation of Córas Iompair Éireann) Act 1986, to provide for the dissolution of the Dublin Transportation Office and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2009/8enacted

Legal Services Ombudsman Act 2009

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2008

Act to provide for the appointment and functions of a Legal Services Ombudsman; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2008/11enacted

Electricity Regulation (Amendment)(EirGrid) Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 March 2008

Act to enable, subject to the grant of an authorisation by virtue of section 16(1)(b) of the Electricity Regulation Act 1999, the construction by EirGrid of an interconnector, to enable, subject to the grant of a licence under section 14(1)(i) of the Electricity Regulation Act 1999, the transportation of electricity across and the maintenance of such an interconnector by EirGrid, to enable EirGrid to own and operate such an interconnector, to provide for subsidiaries of EirGrid, to provide for an increase in the amount of money that EirGrid may borrow, to provide for the total capital expenditure that may be incurred by EirGrid and to provide for connected matters.

Law· Public2011/4enacted

Student Support Act 2011

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 February 2008

Act to provide for the making of grants in certain cases by awarding authorities to enable persons to attend certain courses of higher or further education, to establish an appeals board to be known as An Bord Achomhairc i leith Deontas Mac Léinn or, in the English language, the Student Grants Appeals Board, to repeal the Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Acts 1968 to 1992 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2008/2enacted

Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2008

Act to amend the Social Welfare Acts and the Pensions Act 1990 and to make related amendments of the Family Law Act 1995 and the Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996

Law· Public2008/5enacted

Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2008

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 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2008/3enacted

Finance Act 2008

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2008

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