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Updated to 18 May 2026 (Act No. 10 of 2026 and S.I. No. 212 of 2026)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Planning and Development, and Residential Tenancies, Act 2020
No. 27 of 2020

Contents

Commencement

Section Commencement Commencement Information
Ss. 1-8 19 December 2020 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 9-16 11 January 2021 Commenced as per s. 1(3)

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Commencement Commencement Source
Act included in collectively cited Planning and Development Acts 11/2021, s. 1(2) 30 May 2021 Commenced on enactment
  27/2020, s. 1(2)(a) 19 December 2020 Commenced on enactment
Act, s. 5 included in collectively cited Building Control Acts S. 1(2)(b)
Act, s. 5 included in collectively cited Derelict sites Acts S. 1(2)(c)
Act, part 3 (ss. 9-16) included in collectively cited Residential Tenancies Acts 17/2021, s.19(3) 9 July 2021 Commenced on enactment
  5/2021, s. 3(2) 30 March 2021 Commenced on enactment
  S. 1(2)(d)
S. 9(1) amended Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Act 2021 (17/2021), s. 2(a) 9 July 2021 Commenced on enactment
  Residential Tenancies Act 2021 (5/2021), s. 1(a) 30 March 2021 Commenced on enactment
S. 10(6)(b) amended Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Act 2021 (17/2021), s. 2(b) 9 July 2021 Commenced on enactment
  Residential Tenancies Act 2021 (5/2021), s. 1(b) 30 March 2021 Commenced on enactment
S. 11(6)(b) amended Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Act 2021 (17/2021), s. 2(c) 9 July 2021 Commenced on enactment
  Residential Tenancies Act 2021 (5/2021), s. 1(c) 30 March 2021 Commenced on enactment
S. 12(1)(a) substituted Residential Tenancies Act 2021 (5/2021), s. 1(d)(i) 30 March 2021 Commenced on enactment
S. 12(1)(a)(ii) amended Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Act 2021 (17/2021), s. 2(d)(i) 9 July 2021 Commenced on enactment
S. 12(1A) inserted Residential Tenancies Act 2021 (5/2021), s. 1(d)(ii) 30 March 2021 Commenced on enactment
S. 12(1A)(a) amended Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Act 2021 (17/2021), s. 2(d)(ii) 9 July 2021 Commenced on enactment
S. 12(1A)(c)(i) amended Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Act 2021 (17/2021), s. 2(d)(iii) 9 July 2021 Commenced on enactment
S. 12(2)(a) amended Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Act 2021 (17/2021), s. 2(d)(iv) 9 July 2021 Commenced on enactment
  Residential Tenancies Act 2021 (5/2021), s. 1(d)(iii) 30 March 2021 Commenced on enactment
S. 16 amended Residential Tenancies Act 2021 (5/2021), s. 1(e) 30 March 2021 Commenced on enactment

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
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