S.I. No. 443/2024 - Employment Permits Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 10th September, 2024.

I, PETER BURKE, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 (2) of the Employment Permits Act 2024 (No. 17 of 2024), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Employment Permits Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024.

2. The 2nd day of September 2024 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Employment Permits Act 2024 (No. 17 of 2024) shall come into operation:

(a) Part 1, other than section 3(1)(c);

(b) Part 2, other than –

(i) section 9(2)(j),

(ii) Chapter 3,

(iii) sections 12(2)(d) and 19(8)(c),

(iv) section 23 in so far as it relates to seasonal employment permits,

(v) sections 29, 30, 33(7), 36(4)(b)(iv) and 37(7),

(vi) section 39(1) in so far as it relates to seasonal employment permits, and

(vii) section 40(1)(i);

(c) Parts 3 to 7;

(d) Schedules 1 and 2.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

28 August, 2024.

PETER BURKE,

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.