Updated to 23 February 2024 (Act No. 4 of 2024 and S.I. No. 63 of 2024)

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-4 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
Ss. 5-8 15 February 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 5
Ss. 9, 10 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
S. 11 1 January 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 4
Ss. 12, 13 15 February 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 5
Ss. 14, 15 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
S. 16 1 January 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 4
S. 17 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(9)
Ss. 18-21 1 January 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 4
S. 22 26 January 2006 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 26 of 2006), art. 2
S. 23 1 January 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 4
S. 24 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
S. 25 15 February 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 5
S. 26 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
S. 27 15 February 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 5
Ss. 28-48 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
S. 49 1 January 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 4
S. 50 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 3
Ss. 51, 52 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
S. 53 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(9)
S. 54(a)-(j) 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
S. 54(k) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(9)
S. 54(l) 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
S. 55 1 November 2001 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 2
Ss. 56-58 1 January 2002 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 497 of 2001), art. 4

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
S. 34(e)(ii) reference construed 30/2022, ss. 1(5), 33(10)
S.35 am. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (a) (i) (ii)
S.36 (1), appl. ext. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 5 (3)
S.36 (1) am. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (b) (i)
S.36 (1A) (1B), subsecs. ins. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (b) (ii)
S.36 (2) am. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (b) (iii)
S.36 (2), power of minister under. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 5 (4)
S. 37(1) am. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6 & 87(a)
S. 37(2) am. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6 & 87(b)
S. 37(4) trans. of functns. under S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
S. 37(5) am. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6 & 87(c)
S.38 (ll) (ii) - (iv), subpars substit. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (c)
S.40 (2), subsec. substit. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (d)
S.41 (4) substit. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (e)
S.42 (5) substit. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (f)
S.43 (1) am. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (g) (i)
S.43 (10) substit. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 32 (g) (ii)
S.48 rep. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 3
Pt. III appl. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 5 (1)
Pt. III, appl. with mods. 15/2004, ss. 1 (8), 5 (2)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 48 Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Section 48) Order 2002 (S.I. No. 460 of 2002)
S. 56 Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Prescribed Matters) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 67 of 2002)
S. 57 Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Prescribed Forms) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 68 of 2002)