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

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1- 29 1 January 1997 National Standards Authority of Ireland Act 1996 (Commencement and Establishment Day) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 176 of 1997), art. 2(1)
Ss. 30-33 14 April 1997 National Standards Authority of Ireland Act 1996 (Commencement and Establishment Day) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 176 of 1997), art. 2(2)
Ss. 34 - 38 1 January 1997 National Standards Authority of Ireland Act 1996 (Commencement and Establishment Day) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 176 of 1997), art. 2(1)

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Transfer of cert. functions S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
  19/2007, ss. 1(2), 2 and 37 and sch. 1, pt. 1. Note: Also applies to any instruments made under the Act
S. 6 establishment day appointed S.I. No. 176 of 1997, art. 3
S. 7(k) am. 34/1998, s.51 (a) (i) (ii)
S. 7(l) am. 34/1998, s.51 (a) (i) (ii)
S. 7(m) ins. 34/1998, s.51 (a) (iii)
S. 12(2) amended 12/2022, ss. 1(3), 43(a)
S. 12(3)-(5) inserted 12/2022, ss. 1(3), 43(b)
S. 14 trans. of cert. functns. under. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6, 9, 20 & Sch. 2 pt. 1
S. 15(5) trans. of cert. functns. under. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6, 9, 20 & Sch. 2 pt. 1
S. 19(3) repealed 19/2007, ss. 1(2), 4(1) and sch. 2
S. 20(5)(b) am. 19/2007, ss. 1(2), 4(2)
S. 21(7) repealed 19/2007, ss. 1(2), s. 4(1) and sch. 2
S. 28(2) persons who may prosecute offences summarily specified S.I. No. 484 of 2001, reg. 2
S. 30(1) del. 34/1998, s.51 (b) (i)
S. 30(4) del. 34/1998, s.51 (b) (ii)
S. 31 am. 34/1998, s.51 (c)
  12/2005, ss. 2 (1), 84
S. 32(5) ins. 10/2005, ss. 1 (2), 89
S. 36 rep. with conds. 2/1999, s.197, sch. 6, col. 3
Sch. 2, pars. 3 (9) (10), 4, 6 del. 34/1998, s.51 (d)
Sch. 2, par. 5 (2) am. 34/1998, s.51 (e)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 2 National Standards Authority of Ireland Act 1996 (Commencement and Establishment Day) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 176 of 1997)
S. 6 National Standards Authority of Ireland Act 1996 (Commencement and Establishment Day) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 176 of 1997)
S. 28 National Standards Authority of Ireland (Section 28) (Electrical Plugs, Plug Similar Devices and Sockets for Domestic Use) Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 526 of 1997)
  National Standards Authority of Ireland (Section 28) (13 A Plugs and Conversion Adaptors for Domestic Use) Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 525 of 1997)
S. 32(2) National Standards Authority of Ireland Act 1996 (Section 32) Regulations 2001 (S.I. No. 484 of 2001)