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33 ingested laws from Ireland introduced in 2010. 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· Public2010/36enacted

Credit Institutions (Stabilisation) Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2010

Act to make provision, in the context of the National Recovery Plan and the EU/IMF Programme of Financial Support for Ireland, in relation to the stabilisation, and the preservation or restoration of the financial position, of certain credit institutions; to amend the Building Societies Act 1989, the Central Bank Act 1971 and the Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Act 2008 for those purposes; to amend the National Pensions Reserve Fund Act 2000 to allow the Minister for Finance to give certain directions in relation to the National Pensions Reserve Fund; to make consequential amendments to the European Communities (Reorganisation and Winding-Up of Credit Institutions) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No 198 of 2004); and for related purposes

Law· Public2010/35enacted

Appropriation Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2010

Act to appropriate to the proper supply services and purposes sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act 1965 and 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 7 December 2010

Law· Public2010/34enacted

Social Welfare Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2010

Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts; to repeal the Health Contributions Act 1979; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/38enacted

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2010

in the public interest, to provide for 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 former holders of certain offices, members and former members of the Houses of the Oireachtas and former members of the Judiciary) under an occupational pension scheme or pension arrangement (by whatever name called) which is provided for under the Superannuation Acts 1834 to 1963 or any other enactment or administrative measure to like effect, or is required to be made, approved of or consented to (however expressed) by one or more than one Minister of the Government; to amend the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Act 2009 and the National Minimum Wage Act 2000; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/39enacted

Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2010

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 3 December 2010

do dhéanamh socrú maidir leis an Oifig um Rialú Tobac a dhíscaoileadh; d'aisghairm Chuid 2 den Acht Sláinte Poiblí (Tobac) 2002; agus do dhéanamh socrú i dtaobh nithe gaolmhara

Law· Public2011/21enacted

Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 16 November 2010

Act to provide for the regulation of postal services, to provide for the implementation of Directive 97/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 1997 as amended by Directive 2002/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 June 2002 and Directive 2008/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008, to confer additional functions on the Commission for Communications Regulation, to ensure the provision of a universal postal service, to provide for the designation of a universal postal service provider, to provide for financial support for universal postal service provision, to provide for the authorisation of postal service providers, to make further provision in relation to postal services, to provide for enforcement measures, to provide for offences in relation to postal services, to regulate the provision of free postage for certain candidates for election, to provide for the establishment, operation and maintenance of a system of postcodes, for those and other purposes to repeal certain provisions of, and to amend and extend, the Communications Regulation Act 2002, the Interception of Postal Packets and Telecommunications Messages (Regulation) Act 1993, the Seanad Electoral (University Members) Act 1937, the Electoral Act 1992, the Presidential Elections Act 1993, the European Parliament Elections Act 1997 and certain other acts and statutory instruments, to amend the Broadcasting Act 2009 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/37enacted

Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010

Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts, to confer certain functions relating to employment schemes and related schemes and programmes on the Minister for Social Protection; to amend the Labour Services Act 1987 and to provide for the transfer of certain assets, liabilities, property and staff of an Foras Áiseanna Saothair, to provide for the continuance of certain schemes provided by an Foras Áiseanna Saothair and for the provision by the Minister for Social Protection of those schemes; to provide for the transfer of certain assets, liabilities, property and employees of the Health Service Executive; to amend the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001, the Pensions Act 1990, and the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997; and to provide for related matters.

Law· Public2010/32enacted

Chemicals (Amendment) Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2010

Act to amend the Chemicals Act 2008 and the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2011/13enacted

Biological Weapons Act 2011

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 July 2010

Act to give further effect to the Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare, Done at Geneva on 17 June 1925; to give further effect to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction, Done at Washington, London and Moscow on 10 April 1972; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2011/35enacted

Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Act 2011

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2010

relating to the liability of a person regarding the use of force by him or her in his or her dwelling or in a dwelling in which he or she is a lawful occupant against a person who enters the dwelling; to amend the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997; and to provide for related matters.

Law· Public2010/17enacted

Compulsory Purchase Orders (Extension Of Time Limits) Act 2010

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 7 July 2010

Act to provide for the extension of the time within which a notice to treat in respect of lands to which a Compulsory Purchase Order relates may be served; for that purpose to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/20enacted

Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2010

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 23 June 2010

Act to amend the Health Act 1970 to provide for the charging of fees in respect of prescribed items dispensed by community pharmacy contractors to persons with full eligibility and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2010/16enacted

European Financial Stability Facility Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 2010

Act to facilitate, in the public interest, the financial stability of the European Union and for that purpose—(a) to provide for matters relating to the participation by the State in the European Financial Stability Facility, a public limited company incorporated under the laws of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg pursuant to an intergovernmental agreement among certain Member States of the European Union consequent on the conclusions of 10 May 2010 of the Council of Economic and Finance Ministers of the European Union regarding the preservation of financial stability in Europe and subject to the terms of the EFSF Framework Agreement entered into by certain Member States on the one part and the European Financial Stability Facility on the other part,(b) to provide for matters relating to guarantees given by the State for the purposes of the Agreement so entered into, (c) to provide for payments to be made out of the Central Fund or the growing produce of that Fund so as to enable effect to be given to the Agreement so entered into,(d) to provide for all receipts received under this Act, including receipts in respect of moneys advanced or guarantees given, to be paid into the Exchequer, (e) to amend the Euro Area Loan Facility Act 2010, and(f) to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/15enacted

Health (Amendment) Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2010

Act to amend the Health Act 2004 to provide, in the public interest, for the furnishing by the Health Service Executive of information and documents to the Minister for Health and Children and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2010/22enacted

Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 16 June 2010

Act to prevent the misuse of dangerous or otherwise harmful psychoactive substances; to provide for offences relating to the sale, importation, exportation or advertisement of those substances; to provide for offences relating to the sale and advertisement of certain objects for use in the cultivation of certain plants, fungi, natural organisms or substances in contravention of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977; to provide for powers of the Garda Síochána in relation to the investigation of those offences; to make provision in relation to the issuing of prohibition notices by certain members of the Garda Síochána to certain persons in relation to activities that are prohibited; to provide for the making by the District Court of prohibition orders and closure orders in certain circumstances; to amend the Customs and Excise (Miscellanous Provisions) Act 1988; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/13enacted

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Carbon Revenue Levy) Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 2010

Act to provide for the imposition of a levy to be known as the carbon revenue levy on such amount of the revenues received by certain electricity generators, through participation in the Single Electricity Market, as is attributable to the emissions from each installation of which an electricity generator is the operator; to confer functions on the Commission for Energy Regulation in respect of the collection and recovery of the levy; to provide for the manner in which the levy proceeds shall be administered; for those purposes to amend and extend the Electricity Regulation Act 1999 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/18enacted

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010

Act to provide for the dissolution of the Saint Luke's Hospital Board; to amend the Health (Nursing Homes) Act 1990, the Health Act 2007, the Medical Practitioners Act 2007 and the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009; to repeal section 44 of the Health Act 1947 and section 36(2) of the Health Act 1953; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/7enacted

Euro Area Loan Facility Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 2010

Act to facilitate in the public interest the safeguarding of the financial stability of the Euro area as a whole and for that purpose to enable payments to be made out of the Central Fund or the growing produce of that Fund so as to enable effect to be given in the State to the Intercreditor Agreement regarding the pooled bilateral loans for the benefit of the Hellenic Republic made by and between certain Member States of the European Union, including the State, and for that purpose and in accordance with Article 2 of that Agreement to enable effect to be given, in so far as it relates to the State, to the Loan Facility Agreement referred to in that Article, to provide for all receipts received in respect of moneys advanced under this Act to be paid into the Exchequer and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2013/34enacted

Construction Contracts Act 2013

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 May 2010

Act to regulate payments under construction contracts and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2011/41enacted

Nurses and Midwives Act 2011

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 April 2010

for the purpose of the enhancement of the protection of the public in its dealings with nurses and midwives and, for that purpose, to provide for a board to be known as Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann, or in the English language, the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, to recognise midwifery as a separate profession, to provide for the registration, regulation and control of nurses and midwives, to enhance the high standards of professional education, training and competence of nurses and midwives, to investigate complaints against nurses and midwives and to increase the public accountability of the board, to dissolve the National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery, to repeal the Nurses Act 1985 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/19enacted

Wildlife (Amendment) Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 April 2010

Act to amend the Wildlife Act 1976; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/23enacted

Central Bank Reform Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2010

Act to establish the Central Bank of Ireland as a single fully integrated structure with a unitary board—the Central Bank Commission—replacing the Boards of the Central Bank and Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority; to enhance the system of regulatory control and to confer additional powers on the Central Bank, the Governor and the Head of Financial Regulation to prevent potential serious damage to the financial system in the State, support the stability of that system and to protect users of financial services; to transfer certain functions of the Central Bank to the National Consumer Agency; to amend the enactments relating to the Central Bank and certain other Acts consequential on that reorganisation; to amend the law relating to the regulation of lending by credit unions; to extend the range of persons who can be authorised to investigate the affairs of an insurer; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/5enacted

Finance Act 2010

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 February 2010

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· Public2011/5enacted

Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 2011

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2010

Act to prohibit harrassment or intimidation of members of the public by persons who engage in begging; to confer power on members of the Garda Síochána to give directions to persons to desist from begging, in certain circumstances; to prohibit the direction or organisation of begging by others; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Law· Public2010/40enacted

Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2010

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 26 January 2010

Act to amend the Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006; to amend the Defence Act 1954; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/11enacted

Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 26 January 2010

Act to further promote the use of biofuel in the State and for that purpose to provide for the increased supply of biofuel in the State by means of a biofuel obligation requiring that a specified amount of road transport fuel is biofuel; to impose a levy on relevant disposals of biofuel; to confer additional functions on the National Oil Reserves Agency to administer the biofuel obligation; to give effect to certain provisions of Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC; to amend and extend the National Oil Reserves Agency Act 2007; to amend the Fuels (Control of Supplies) Act 1971, the Electricity Regulation Act 1999 and the Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2010/4enacted

Petroleum (Exploration and Extraction) Safety Act 2010

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 18 January 2010

Act to amend the Electricity Regulation Act 1999; to confer functions on the Commission for Energy Regulation in respect of the regulation of certain petroleum activities of petroleum undertakings with regard to safety; to make consequential amendments to certain other acts and to provide for related matters