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Updated to 11 July 2025 (Act No. 6 of 2025 and S.I. No. 316 of 2025)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010
No. 30 of 2010

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-4 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 5 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
S. 6 21 September 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 475 of 2011), art. 2(a)
Ss. 7-9 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 10(a)-(e) 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 10(f) 21 September 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 475 of 2011), art. 2(b)
S. 11 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 12(a)-(c) 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 12(d) 21 September 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 475 of 2011), art. 2(c)
S. 13 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 14(a)-(b) 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 14(c) 21 September 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 475 of 2011), art. 2(d)
Ss. 15-16 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 17-19 30 November 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 3
Ss. 20-22 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 23(a) 23 March 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 132 of 2011), art. 2
S. 23(b) 21 September 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 475 of 2011), art. 2(e)
S. 23(c) 23 March 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 132 of 2011), art. 2
Ss. 24-25 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 26 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 27 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 28-29 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 30-31 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 32-33 28 September 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 451 of 2010), art. 2
S. 34 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 35-36 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
S. 37 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 38 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
Ss. 39-40 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 41(a)-(b) 23 March 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 132 of 2011), art. 2
S. 41(c) 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 42 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 43 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
Ss. 44-45 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 46 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 47–48 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
S. 49 23 March 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 132 of 2011), art. 2
S. 50(a) – (b) 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 50(c) 21 September 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 475 of 2011), art. 2(f)
S. 51 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 52 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
Ss. 53 – 56 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 57 21 September 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 475 of 2011), art. 2(g)
S. 58 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 59 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 60–61 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
S. 62 21 September 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 475 of 2011), art. 2(h)
S. 63 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
S. 64 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 65(a) 5 October 2010 the Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 65(b) – (d) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
S. 65(e)-(f) 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 66 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 67 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 68 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 69 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
Ss. 70-71 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 72 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
S. 73 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2
S. 74(a)-(d) 15 November 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 582 of 2011), art. 2(a)
S. 74(e) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
S. 75 15 November 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 582 of 2011), art. 2(b)
Ss. 76 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(3)
Ss. 77-78 5 October 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 477 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 79-80 21 September 2011 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 475 of 2011), art. 2(i)
S. 81 19 August 2010 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 405 of 2010), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision
Commencement Date		 Commencement Source
References construed Local Government Reform Act 2014 (1/2014), ss. 1(22), 9(2),(3), 25(2), 62(2)(b) 1 June 2014 Local Government Reform Act 2014 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 214 of 2014), art. 2
S. 5 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 35 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 36 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 38 repealed Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015 (33/2015), ss. 1(3), 35 1 September 2015 Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 364 of 2015), art. 2
S. 43 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 47 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 48 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 52 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 57A inserted European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 473 of 2011), regs. 1(b), 17(3) 21 September 2011 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 473 of 2011), reg. 1(b)
S. 59 certain references to "water services authority" construed as references to "Irish Water" Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (50/2013), ss. 1(3), 6, 7(2) 1 January 2014 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 575 of 2013), art. 2(b)
S. 60 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 61 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 63 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 65(b) repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 65(c) repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 65(d) repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 69 repealed Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (20/2011), ss. 1(5), 42 21 September 2011 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (Commencement) (Part 5) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 474 of 2011) , art. 2(c)
S. 79A inserted European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 473 of 2011), regs. 1(b), 17(4) 21 September 2011 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 473 of 2011), reg. 1(b)
S. 80A inserted European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 473 of 2011), regs. 1(b), 17(5) 21 September 2011 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 473 of 2011), reg. 1(b)

SIs made under the Act

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