Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018

Short title, collective citation and commencement

13. (1) This Act may be cited as the Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018.

(2) The Education Acts 1878 to 2012 and this Act (other than sections 10 , 11 and paragraphs (b), (c) and (d) of section 12 ) may be cited together as the Education Acts 1878 to 2018.

(3) The Equal Status Acts 2000 to 2015 and section 11 may be cited together as the Equal Status Acts 2000 to 2018.

(4) Subject to subsection (5), this Act shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Education and Skills may appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes or different provisions.

(5) Section 11 shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Education and Skills may, after consultation with the Minister for Justice and Equality, appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes or different provisions.