S.I. No. 118/2024 - European Communities (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2024


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 29th March, 2024.

I, RODERIC O’GORMAN, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), and for the purpose of giving further effect to Directive 2013/33/EU of 26 June 20131 , hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.

2. The European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 ( S.I. No. 230 of 2018 ) are amended by the substitution of the following for Regulation 27A:

“27A. The Authority shall, for the purposes of Article 28 of the Directive -

(a) monitor compliance by service providers with the National Standards,

(b) advise the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth as to the level of compliance by service providers with the National Standards, and

(c) provide, in accordance with Regulation 27F, a report of each inspection of an accommodation centre to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.”.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

6 March, 2024.

RODERIC O’GORMAN,

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.

1 OJ No. L. 180, 29.03.2013, p.96