Second Programme of Restatement

Second Programme of Statute Law Restatement 2011-2012 – Details

The Second Programme of Restatement involves 12 groups of Acts and an additional 3 groups, to be undertaken if there is time. The groups of Acts are as follows:

1. Aquaculture

2. Children

3. Criminal Law (Bail Act and Offences Against the State)

4. Dumping at Sea

5. Electoral (if there is time)

6. Employment

7. Environmental Protection Agency

8. European Communities

9. Family

10. Foreshore

11. Irish Nationality and Citizenship

12. Mental Health

13. Planning and Development

14. Waste Management (if there is time)

15. Water (if there is time)

The Acts included in these groups are set out below. They are arranged in accordance with the Classified List of Legislation in Ireland as set out in the Commission’s Consultation Paper on a Classified List of Legislation in Ireland (LRC CP 62-2010).

Pre-certified Restatements

The Commission is making pre-certified restatements available linked to this page, for the purpose of inviting comment and feedback before a restatement is certified by the Attorney General under section 2 of the Statute Law (Restatement) Act 2002. The Commission is very grateful for any information which will enhance these pre-certified restatements. Please send any comments to restatement@lawreform.ie

5. CITIZENSHIP, EQUALITY AND INDIVIDUAL STATUS
5.1 Irish Nationality and Citizenship
- Irish Nationality And Citizenship Act 1956
- Irish Nationality And Citizenship Act 1986
- Irish Nationality And Citizenship Act 1994
- Irish Nationality And Citizenship Act 2001
- Irish Nationality And Citizenship Act 2004

10. CRIMINAL LAW
10.2 Criminal Law: Specific Part (Specific Offences)
Offences Against the State
- Treason Act 1939
- Offences Against The State Act 1939
- Offences Against The State (Amendment) Act 1940
- Offences Against The State (Amendment) Act 1972
- Emergency Powers Act 1976
- Offences Against The State (Amendment) Act 1985
- Offences Against The State (Amendment) Act 1998
- Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Act 2005

10.3 Criminal Procedure, Including Arrest
Bail
- Bail Act 1997	Pre-certified Restatement

Children and Youth Justice
- Children Act 2001	Pre-certified Restatement
- Children Act 1989	Not Amended

13. ELECTION AND REFERENDUM LAW (if there is time)
13.1 Constitutional Referendum
- Referendum Act 1994
- Referendum Act 1998
- Referendum Act 2001

13.2 Dáil Éireann (General) Elections
- Electoral Act 1992
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 1996
- Electoral Act 1997
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 1998
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 1933
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 2002
- Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2002
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 2004
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 2005
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 2006
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 2007
- Electoral (Amendment) Act 2009
- Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2009

13.3 European Parliament Elections
- European Parliament Elections Act 1997
- European Parliament Elections (Amendment) Act 2004
- European Parliament (Irish Constituency Members) Act 2009

13.4 Local Elections
- Local Elections Act 1965
- Local Elections (Petitions And Disqualifications) Act 1974
- Local Elections (Disclosure Of Donations And Expenditure) Act 1999

13.5 Presidential Elections
- Presidential Elections Act 1993

14. EMPLOYMENT LAW
14.2 Consultation of Employees
- Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees Act 1996	Pre-certified Restatement
- Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Act 2006	Pre-certified Restatement

14.3 Employers’ Employment Contribution Scheme
- Employers’ Employment Contribution Scheme Act 1981	Superseded

14.4 Employment Agencies
- Employment Agency Act 1971	Pre-certified Restatement

14.7 Employment Permits
- Employment Permits Act 2003	Pre-certified Restatement
- Employment Permits Act 2006	Pre-certified Restatement

14.8 Employment Training and Regulation
- Labour Services Act 1987	Pre-certified Restatement
- Labour Services (Amendment) Act 2009
- National Training Fund Act 2000	Pre-certified Restatement
- Industrial Training Act 1967	Pre-certified Restatement

14.9 Industrial Disputes and Industrial Relations
- Industrial Relations Act 1946	Pre-certified Restatement
- Industrial Relations Act 1969	Pre-certified Restatement
- Industrial Relations Act 1976	Pre-certified Restatement
- Industrial Relations Act 1990	Pre-certified Restatement
- Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2001	Pre-certified Restatment
- Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004	Not Amended

14.11 Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment
- Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Act 1973	Pre-certified Restatement
- Terms of Employment (Information) Act 1994	Pre-certified Restatement

14.12 Minimum Wage
- National Minimum Wage Act 2000	Pre-certified Restatement

14.13 Part-Time And Fixed-Term Employees
- Protection of Employees (Part-Time Work) Act 2001	Pre-certified Restatement
- Protection of Employees (Fixed-Term Work) Act 2003	Pre-certified Restatement

14.14 Payment of Wages
- Payment of Wages Act 1991	Pre-certified Restatement

14.15 Redundancy and Employer Insolvency
Redundancy Payments
- Redundancy Payments Act 1967	Pre-certified Restatement
- Redundancy Payments Act 1971	Pre-certified Restatement
- Redundancy Payments Act 1973	Not Amended
- Redundancy Payments Act 1979	Pre-certified Restatement
- Redundancy Payments Act 2003	Not Amended

Collective Redundancies
- Protection Of Employment Act 1977	Pre-certified Restatement
- Protection of Employment (Exceptional Collective Redundancies and Related Matters) Act 2007	Not Amended

Corporate Insolvency Payments
- Protection Of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) Act 1984	Pre-certified Restatement

14.16 Safety, Health and Welfare
- Safety Health And Welfare At Work Act 2005	Pre-certified Restatement

14.18 Unfair Dismissal
- Unfair Dismissals Act 1977	Pre-certified Restatement
- Unfair Dismissals (Amendment) Act 1993	Not Amended

14.19 Working Time, Including Hours of Work and Holidays
- Organisation of Working Time Act 1997	Pre-certified Restatement

14.20 Young Persons Employment
- Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act 1996	Pre-certified Restatement

14.21 Youth Employment Agency and Youth Work
- Youth Employment Agency Act 1981	All substantive provisions repealed
- Youth Work Act 2001	Pre-certified Restatement

16. ENVIRONMENT
16.1 Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992
- Protection of the Environment Act 2003

16.2 Air, Noise And Water Pollution (if there is time)
- Local Government (Water Pollution) Act 1977 (Water)
- Local Government (Water Pollution) (Amendment) Act 1990 (Water)

16.5 Waste Management (if there is time)
- Waste Management Act 1996
- Waste Management (Amendment) Act 2001

17. FAMILY LAW
17.1 Marriage
- Family Law Act 1995
- Married Women's Status Act 1957	Pre-certified Restatement
- Family Law Act 1981
- Family Law Act 1988

17.2 Civil Partnership and Cohabitants
- Civil Partnership And Certain Rights And Obligations Of Cohabitants Act 2010

17.3 Children and Parental Duties
General
- Guardianship of Infants Act 1964	Pre-certified Restatement
- Status of Children Act 1987	Pre-certified Restatement
- Children Act 1997
- Legitimacy Act 1931	Pre-certified Restatement

Child Care and Protection
- Child Care Act 1991
- Child Care (Amendment) Act 2007
- Protections For Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998
- Child Abduction And Enforcement Of Custody Orders Act 1991	Pre-certified Restatement
- Protection Of Children (Hague Convention) Act 2000	Pre-certified Restatement
- Children Act 1997

Ombudsman for Children
- Ombudsman For Children Act 2002	Pre-certified Restatement

17.5 Family Support Agency
- Family Support Agency Act 2001

17.6 Divorce and Judicial Separation
Divorce
- Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996
- Family Law Act 1995
- Family Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997
- Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008

Judicial Separation
- Judicial Separation And Family Law Reform Act 1989	Pre-certified Restatement

Private International Law
- Domicile and Recognition Of Foreign Divorces Act 1986	Pre-certified Restatement

17.7 Maintenance
- Maintenance Orders Act 1974
- Family Law (Maintenance Of Spouses And Children) Act 1976
- Maintenance Act 1994

17.8 Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Act 1996	Pre-certified Restatement
- Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 2002

19. FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
19.3 European Union and European Communities
- European Communities Act 1972
- European Communities (Confirmation Of Regulations) Act 1973
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1973
- ACP-EEC Convention of Lome (Contracts of Guarantee Between State and European Investment Bank) Act 1976
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1977
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1979
- European Communities (Supplementary Funding) Act 1984
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1985
- European Communities (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1985
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1986
- European Communities (Funding) Act 1988
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1992
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1994
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1995
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 1998
- European Communities And Swiss Confederation Act 2001
- European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 2002
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 2003
- European Communities (Amendment) Act 2006
- European Communities Act 2007
- European Union Act 2009

21. HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES
21.8 Mental Health Services
- Mental Health Act 2001
- Mental Health Act 2008
- Mental Treatment Act 1945
- Mental Treatment Act 1961
- Mental Health (Am) Bill 2010

27. NATURAL RESOURCES
27.4 Fisheries
Inland Fisheries
- Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1997 (Aquaculture)

Sea Fisheries and Fishery Harbours
- Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2001 (Aquaculture)
- European Communities (Control of Dangerous Substances in Aquaculture) Regulations 2008 (466/2008) (Aquaculture)

27.5 Foreshore
- Foreshore Act 1933
- Foreshore (Amendment) Act 1992
- Fisheries and Foreshore (Amendment) Act 1998 (Aquaculture)
- Foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Amendment) Act 2009

27.10 Water Services (if there is time)
General
- Water Services Act 2007 (Water)

29. PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING
29.1 Planning and Development
General
- Planning And Development Act 2000
- Planning And Development (Amendment) Act 2002
- Planning And Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Act 2006
- Compulsory Purchase Orders (Extension Of Time Limits) Act 2010
- Planning And Development (Amendment) Act 2010

Western Development Commission
- Western Development Commission Act 1998

29.2 Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland
- Commissioners Of Public Works (Functions And Powers) Act 1996
- Commissioners Of Public Works In Ireland (Acceptance Of Trusteeship) Act 1978

29.3 Derelict Sites
- Derelict Sites Act 1990

31. PUBLIC SAFETY (INCLUDING BUILDING STANDARDS, FIRE SAFETY, PRODUCT SAFETY AND SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK)
31.2 Building Standards
General
- Building Control Act 1990
- Building Control Act 2007

36. TRANSPORT
36.4 Merchant Shipping
- Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006 (Aquaculture)
- Dumping at Sea Act 1996 (Dumping at Sea)
- Sea Pollution (Amendment) Act 1999 (Dumping at Sea)
- Dumping at Sea (Amendment) Act 2004 (Dumping at Sea)
- Sea Pollution (Hazardous Substances) (Compensation) Act 2005 (Dumping at Sea)
- Oil Pollution of The Sea (Civil Liability And Compensation) (Amendment) Act 2003 (Dumping at Sea)
- Sea-Fisheries And Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006 (Dumping at Sea)
- Sea Pollution (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (Dumping at Sea)

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