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

Arbitration Act 1980
No. 7 of 1980

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-5 4 June 1980 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 6-11  10 August 1981 Arbitration Act 1980 (Part III) (Commencement) Order 1981 (S.I. No. 195 of 1981), art. 2
Ss. 12- 17  1 January 1981 Arbitration Act 1980 (Part IV) (Commencement) Order 1980 (S.I. No. 356 of 1980), art. 2
Sch. 1 4 June 1980 Commenced on enactment
Sch. 2 4 June 1980 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Repealed with saver for proceedings under 1/2010, ss. 1(2), 4
Applied S. I. No. 180 of 1996, art. 8
  S.I. No. 176 of 1984, art. 8
Applic. rstrct. 20/1996, ss. 2, 23
S. 5(3), subsec. ins. 14/1998, s.18
S. 6(2) states specified as party to the New York Convention S.I. No. 41 of 2000, art. 2 & schedule
  S.I. No. 175 of 1981, art. 2, schedule
Pts. 3, 4 (ss. 6-17), saving for, with conds. 14/1998, ss. 14 (4) (b), 15

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 6(2) Arbitration Act, 1980 (New York Convention) Order 2000 (S.I. No. 41 of 2000)
  Arbitration Act, 1980 (New York Convention) Order 1983 (S.I. No. 350 of 1983)
  Arbitration Act, 1980 (New York Convention) Order, 1981 (S.I. No. 175 of 1981)
  Arbitration Act, 1980 (New York Convention) Order 1981 (S.I. No. 175 of 1981)
S. 6(3) Arbitration Act, 1980 (New York Convention) Order 2000 (S.I. No. 41 of 2000)
  Arbitration Act, 1980 (New York Convention) Order 1983 (S.I. No. 350 of 1983)
S. 3 Arbitration Act, 1980 (Part IV) (Commencement) Order 1980 (S.I. No. 356 of 1980)
  Arbitration Act, 1980 (Part III) (Commencement) Order 1981 (S.I. No. 195 of 1981)