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

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Whole Act 1 January 2012 Welfare of Greyhounds Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 657 of 2011), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Collective citation Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (15/2019), s. 1(3)
Arrangements for sharing of personal data under Act Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (15/2019), s. 58
S. 2 reference to "Bord na gCon" construed Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (Act No. 15 of 2019), s. 8(2)
S. 8(4) penal provisions prescribed Welfare of Greyhounds Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 310 of 2016), regs. 1(1), 7(2)
S. 9 application affected Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (No. 15 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 36
S. 9(2) application restricted Microchippng of Dogs Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 63 of 2015), regs. 1, 14
S. 11(3) amended Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (15/2019), s. 59(a)(i)
S. 11(3A) inserted Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (15/2019), s. 59(a)(ii)
S. 11(3B) inserted Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (15/2019), s. 59(a)(ii)
S. 12(7)(b)(iii) substituted Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (No. 15 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 78(a)
S. 15(8)(a)(iii) substituted Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (No. 15 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 78(b)(i)
S. 15(8)(b)(iii) substituted Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (No. 15 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 78(b)(ii)
S. 26(2) amended Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (15/2019), s. 59(b)
S. 26(3)(d) amended Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024 (1/2024), ss. 1(2), 286

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 5 Welfare of Greyhounds Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 310 of 2016)
S. 8 Welfare of Greyhounds Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 310 of 2016)