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Updated to 17 April 2024 (Act No. 9 of 2024 and S.I. No. 160 of 2024)

SI Year and Number
1978		TitleHow AffectedAffecting Provision
1 Maximum Prices (Margarine and Cooking Fats) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 171 of 1978, arts. 2, 4
2 Imposition of Duties (No. 234) (Excise Duties on Hydrocarbon Oils and Beer) Order 1978 Not affected  
3 Order Entitled Posts and Telegraphs (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 1978 Not affected  
4 Widows' and Children's (Miscellaneous Offices) Ex Gratia Pension Scheme 1978 Art. 3(1) amended S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(a)
    Art. 6(4)(b) substituted S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(b)
    Art. 6(4)(c) inserted S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(b)
    Art. 7(1)(d) inserted S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(c)
    Art. 7(2) deleted S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(d)
    Art. 8(4)(b) amended S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(e)
    Art. 8(4)(c) inserted S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(f)
    Art. 8(5)(a) amended S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(g)
    Art. 8(5)(b) amended S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(h)(i)
    Art. 8(5)(b)(ii) substituted S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(h)(ii)
    Art. 8(5)(b)(iii) inserted S.I. No. 179 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(h)(ii)
5 Widows' and Children's (Miscellaneous Offices) Contributory Pension Scheme 1978 Applied with modifications S.I. No. 217 of 1979, art. 12(1)
    Art. 3(1) reference construed S.I. No. 217 of 1979, art. 12(2)
    Art. 3(1) amended S.I. No. 178 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(a)
    Art. 6(5) amended S.I. No. 178 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(b)
    Art. 7(1)(d) inserted S.I. No. 178 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(c)
    Art. 7(2) deleted S.I. No. 178 of 1979, arts. 2, 3(d)
6 Food Standards (Potatoes) Regulations, 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 4 of 1996, regs. 1(2), 9(1)
7 Conditions of Employment (Precision Sheet Metal Work Industry) (Exclusion) Regulations 1978 Not affected  
8 Conditions of Employment (Manufacture of Corrugated Containers Industry) (Exclusion) Regulations 1978 Not affected  
9 Oil Pollution of the Sea (Amendment) Act, 1977 (Commencement) Order 1978 Not affected  
10 Broadcasting Authority Act, 1960 (Section 31) Order 1978 Extended to 19 January 1980 S.I. No. 9 of 1979, art. 2
    Ceased 19 January 1979 S.I. No. 10 of 1978, art. 3
11 Agricultural Products (Restriction of Export) Order 1953 (Amendment) Order 1978 Not affected  
12 European Communities (Sampling and Analysis of Fertilisers) Regulations 1978 Revoked with saver S.I. No. 384 of 2005, regs. 13 & 14
    References construed S.I. No. 202 of 1989, regs. 1, 6
      S.I. No. 411 of 1979, reg. 3
    Reg. 2 amended S.I. No. 157 of 1995, regs. 1(1), 2
      S.I. No. 257 of 1993, regs. 1(1), 2
      S.I. No. 282 of 1991, regs. 1(1), 2
      S.I. No. 179 of 1989, regs. 1(1), 2
      S.I. No. 409 of 1979, reg. 2
13 European Communities (Marketing of Fertilisers) Regulations 1978 Amended S.I. No. 409 of 1979, reg. 3
    Revoked with saver S.I. No. 384 of 2005, regs. 13 & 14
    Application restricted S.I. No. 284 of 1991, regs 1(3), 3(1)(a)
    References construed S.I. No. 257 of 1993, regs. 1(1), 5
      S.I. No. 282 of 1991, regs. 1(1), 3
      S.I. No. 202 of 1989, regs. 1, 6
    Sch., pt. 1, head C inserted S.I. No. 180 of 1989, regs. 1(4), 6, schedule
    Sch., pt. 2(bb) inserted S.I. No. 180 of 1989, regs. 1(4), 7
    Sch., pt. 3(e ) amended S.I. No. 180 of 1989, regs. 1(4), 8
    Reg. 2 amended S.I. No. 240 of 1998, reg. 3
      S.I. No. 270 of 1996, regs. 1(3), 3
      S.I. No. 284 of 1991, regs. 1(3), 8(a)
      S.I. No. 180 of 1989, regs. 1(4), 3
    Reg. 2 def. of "the directive" substituted S.I. No. 162 of 1994, regs. 1(3), 3
    Reg. 4(1)(a), (b) amended S.I. No. 180 of 1989, regs. 1(4), 4
    Reg. 4(1)(hh) inserted S.I. No. 180 of 1989, regs. 1(4), 5
    Reg. 4(2)(b) amended S.I. No. 180 of 1989, regs. 1(4), 4
    Regs. 4(5), 6(2), 7(3), 10, 11(4) amount of fines increased S.I. No. 162 of 1994, regs. 1(3), 6
    Reg. 5(9) inserted S.I. No. 284 of 1991, regs. 1(3), 7(2)
    Regs. 5, 6, 7 application extended S.I. No. 284 of 1991, regs. 1(3), 7(1)
    Schedule part 1 amended S.I. No. 240 of 1998, reg. 4
      S.I. No. 270 of 1996, regs. 1(3), 4
      S.I. No. 162 of 1994, regs. 1(3), 5
      S.I. No. 284 of 1991, regs. 1(3), 8(b)
    Schedule part III amended S.I. No. 240 of 1998, reg. 5
      S.I. No. 270 of 1996, regs. 1(3), 5
    Sch., Pt. IV substituted S.I. No. 411 of 1979, reg. 2
14 Exchange Control Regulations 1978 Not affected  
15 Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations 1978 Application restricted S.I. No. 259 of 1978, reg. 3
16 Local Government (Water Pollution) Act 1977 (Section 4 and 16) (Fixing of Dates) Order 1978 Not affected  
17 Employment Regulation Order (Agricultural Workers Joint Labour Committee) 1978* Revoked S.I. No. 264 of 1978, art. 3, schedule
*See John Grace Fried Chicken Limited and John Grace and Quick Service Food Alliance Limited v The Catering Joint Labour Committee, the Labour Court, Ireland and the Attorney General [2011] IEHC 277
18 Maximum Prices (Butter) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 159 of 1978, arts. 2, 4
19 Social Welfare (Continental Shelf) Regulations 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 312 of 1996, regs. 2, 5, schedule
20 Vocational Education (Contracts) (Amendment) Regulations 1978 Revoked 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 4(2), sch. 1, pt. 2
21 Maximum Prices (Petrol) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 26 of 1978, arts. 2, 4
22 Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 94 of 1979, arts. 1(2), 3
23 Vocational Education Committees (Allowances to Members) (Amendment) Rules 1978 Revoked 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 4(2), sch. 1, pt. 2
24 Conditions of Employment (Manufacture of Medical Health Care Products Industry) (Exclusion) Regulations 1978 Not affected  
25 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 212 of 1979, arts. 1(2), 6
26 Maximum Prices (Petrol) (No. 2) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 34 of 1978, arts. 2, 4
27 Savings Certificates (Ninth Issue (Amendment) Rules 1978 Not affected  
28 Garda Síochána (Ranks) Order, 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 19 of 1996, art. 3, sch. 2
29 Wildlife Act, 1976 (Acquisition of Land) Regulations 1978 Not affected  
30 Wool Marketing (An Chomhairle Olla) Order 1978 Not affected  
31 Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County of Wicklow) Regulations 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 141 of 1987, regs. 2, 7
32 Maximum Prices (Bottled Gas) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 335 of 1978, arts. 2, 4
33 Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) (Amendment) Regulations 1978 Applied with modifications 26/2006, ss. 1(3), 119(4)
    Reg. 3(1)(f)(ii) substituted S.I. No. 129 of 1989, regs. 1(1), 4(a)
    Reg. 3(1)(g) substituted S.I. No. 579 of 2018, regs. 1(2), 2
    Reg. 3(1)(h) substituted S.I. No. 129 of 1989, regs. 1(1), 4(b)
    Reg. 3(1)(i) substituted S.I. No. 235 of 2000, regs. 1(3), 4
    Reg. 3(1)(j) inserted S.I. No. 129 of 1989, regs. 1(1), 4(c)
    Reg. 3(2)(a) revoked as from 1 June 1992 S.I. No. 57 of 1993, regs. 2, 7, sch. 3
    Reg. 3(2)(a) amended S.I. No. 56 of 1993, regs. 2, 5
      S.I. No. 70 of 1991, regs. 2, 5
      S.I. No. 20 of 1990, regs. 2, 6
      S.I. No. 248 of 1986, reg. 4
    Reg. 3(2)(a) substituted S.I. No. 345 of 1988, regs. 2, 5
      S.I. No. 78 of 1988, reg. 4
      S.I. No. 225 of 1985, regs. 2, 5(a)
      S.I. No. 225 of 1985, reg. 4(b)
      S.I. No. 297 of 1984, regs. 2, 6
      S.I. No. 411 of 1983, regs. 2, 6
      S.I. No. 305 of 1982, regs. 2, 5
      S.I. No. 357 of 1979, reg. 2
34 Maximum Prices (Petrol) (No. 3) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 39 of 1978, arts. 2, 4
35 Air Navigation (Eurocontrol) (Route Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 78 of 1980, regs. 1, 8
36 Imposition of Duties (No. 235) (Beer) Order 1978 Not affected  
37 Maximum Prices (Flour) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 211 of 1978, arts. 2, 6
38 Maximum Prices (Bread) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 160 of 1978, arts. 2, 6
39 Maximum Prices (Petrol) (No. 4) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 161 of 1978, arts. 2, 4
40 Land Registration Fees Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 255 of 1980, art. 2
    Art. 1(2) amended S.I. No. 74 of 1978, art. 2
41 Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County of Offaly) Regulations, 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 81 of 1983, reg. 7
42 Supreme Court and High Court (Fees) Order 1978 Not affected  
43 Circuit Court (Fees) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 51 of 1980, arts. 2, 4(2)
44 District Court (Fees) Order 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 52 of 1980, arts. 2, 4(2)
    Art. 5 substituted S.I. No. 152 of 1978, art. 2
      S.I. No. 56 of 1978, arts. 2, 5(a)
    Art. 6 substituted S.I. No. 152 of 1978, art. 2
    Art. 6(1)(f) inserted S.I. No. 56 of 1978, arts. 2, 5(b)
    Art. 6(2)(e) inserted S.I. No. 56 of 1978, arts. 2, 5(c)
45 Social Welfare (Normal Residence) (Amendment) Regulations 1978 Revoked S.I. No. 367 of 1986, regs. 2, 4
46  Worker Participation (State Enterprises) (Preliminary Poll) Regulations 1978 Not affected  
47 Worker Participation (State Enterprises) (General) Regulations 1978 Not affected  
48 Worker Participation (State Enterprises) (Postal Voting) Regulations 1978 Whole S.I. (other than reg. 10) references construed S.I. No. 46 of 1978, reg. 11
49 Agricultural Credit Act, 1978 (Commencement) Order 1978 Not affected  
50 Land Bond Order 1978 Series of land bonds consolidated S.I. No. 214 of 1978, art. 5