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Updated to 2 April 2025 (Act No. 1 of 2025 and S.I. No. 119 of 2025)

SI Year and Number
1998		TitleHow AffectedAffecting Provision
101 Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) (Travelling Facilities and Overnight Allowance) Regulations 1998 Revoked with saver S.I. No. 84 of 2010, regs. 1(2), 12(1), (2) & sch., para. (i))
    Schedule inserted S.I. No. 235 of 1998, regs. 1(2), 2(d)
    Reg. 4(a) amended S.I. No. 326 of 2009, reg. 4
    Reg. 4(b)(i) amended S.I. No. 326 of 2009, reg. 4
    Reg. 4(b)(ii) substituted S.I. No. 235 of 1998, regs. 1(2), 2(a)(iii)
    Reg. 10(2) substituted S.I. No. 389 of 1999, regs. 1(2), 2(a)
    Reg. 10(3) inserted S.I. No. 173 of 2007, regs. 1(2), 2
    Reg. 10A inserted S.I. No. 235 of 1998, regs. 1(2), 2(b)
    Reg. 11(b) amended S.I. No. 389 of 1999, regs. 1(2), 2(b)
      S.I. No. 235 of 1998, regs. 1(2), 2(c)
102 Proposed Merger or Takeover Prohibition Order, 1998 Continued in force Competition Act 2002 (14/2002), ss. 2, 48(b), 55, sch. 2
103 Referendum Act, 1994 Referendum (Ballot Paper) Order, 1998 Spent on conclusion of referendum on 22 May 1998
104 Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (Defence Forces) Regulations, 1998 Continued in force 26/2005, ss. 362(2), 364
    Superseded S.I. No. 613 of 2001, regs. 3, 4, sch.
105 Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Calculation of Yearly Average) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 142 of 2007, arts. 2, 5 & sch. 17
106 Social Welfare Act, 1996 (Section 30) (Commencement) Order, 1998 Not affected  
107 Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (Determinations and Appeals) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 412 of 2007, regs. 2, 5 & sch. 4
108 Social Welfare (Appeals) Regulations 1998 Revoked on 28 April 2025 S.I. No. 744 of 2024, regs. 1(2), 4
    Instr. continued in force 26/2005, ss. 361(b), 362(2), 364(1)
    Art. 3 amended S.I. No. 505 of 2011, regs. 3, 4
    Art. 9 substituted S.I. No. 505 of 2011, regs. 3, 5(a)
    Art. 10 substituted S.I. No. 505 of 2011, regs. 3, 5(a)
    Art. 12(a) substituted S.I. No. 505 of 2011, regs. 3, 5(b)
    Art. 14 substituted S.I. No. 505 of 2011, regs. 3, 5(c)
    Art. 15(3) substituted S.I. No. 505 of 2011, regs. 3, 5(d)
    Art. 19(3) substituted S.I. No. 505 of 2011, regs. 3, 5(e)
109 European Communities (Leased Lines) Regulations 1998 Revoked with saver S.I. No. 307 of 2003, regs. 1(2), 38(3)
    Transfer of functions 3/2002, s. 9 & sch. 1, pt. 2
    Trans. provs. S.I. No. 305 of 2003, regs. 1(2) & 8(1)
110 Capital Gains Tax (Multipliers) (1998-99) Regulations, 1998 Not affected  
111 Mecahnically Propelled Vehicles (International Circulation) (Amendment) Order, 1998 Not affected  
112 Occupational Pension Schemes (Disclosure of Information) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 349 of 1998, reg. 1(2)(c), 2
    Constr. refs. “Pensions Board” 25/1990, s. 9A (see
      20/2013, ss. 1(5), 26)
    Art. 10(5) inserted S.I. No. 4 of 2003, reg. 2
113 Referendum Act 1998 Referendum Commission (Establishment) (No. 2 Order, 1998. Not affected  
114 Registration of Births and Deaths (Ireland) Act, 1863 (Section 17 and Section 18) (North Eastern) Order 1998 Not affected  
115 Infectious Diseases (Maintenance Allowances) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 157 of 1999, regs. 2, 3
116 Freedom of Information Act, 1997 Delegation Under Section 4 Rendered obsolete by repeal of enabling provision, s. 4 30/2014, ss. 1(2), (3), 5, 6(1)(h), 43(1), 55, sch. 4
117 Common Sole (Restriction on Fishing in the Irish Sea) Order, 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 440 of 1998, art. 8
118 Air Pollution Act, 1987 (Marketing, Sale and Distribution of Fuels) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 326 of 2012, regs. 2, 13(a)
    Reg. 2A inserted S.I. No. 270 of 2011, regs. 2(1), 4(a)
    Reg. 3A inserted S.I. No. 270 of 2011, regs. 2(1), 4(b)
    Reg. 4A inserted S.I. No. 270 of 2011, regs. 2(1), 4(c)
    Reg. 4B inserted S.I. No. 270 of 2011, regs. 2(1), 4(c)
    Reg. 4C inserted S.I. No. 270 of 2011, regs. 2(1), 4(c)
    Reg. 5A inserted S.I. No. 270 of 2011, regs. 2(1), 4(d)
    Reg. 8A inserted S.I. No. 270 of 2011, regs. 2(1), 4(e)
    Reg. 9A inserted S.I. No. 270 of 2011, regs. 2(1), 4(f)
    Sch. 1 amended S.I. No. 270 of 2011, regs. 2(2), 4(g)
      S.I. No. 713 of 2004, regs. 2, 3
      S.I. No. 111 of 2003, regs. 2, 3
      S.I. No. 278 of 2000, regs. 2, 3
119 Local Government (Planning and Development) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 Whole S.I revoked S.I. No. 128 of 1998, arts. 2(1), 4
120 European Communities (Introduction of Organisms Harmful to Plants or Plant Products) (Prohibition) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1998 Not affected  
121 Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993, Order 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 7 of 2000, arts. 1(2), 3
122 Referendum Act, 1994 Referendum (Special Difficulty) Order, 1998. Not affected  
123 District Court (Licensing) Rules, 1998 Not affected  
124 Local Government (Planning and Development) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 599 of 2001, art. 6
125 European Communities Act, 1972 (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 133 of 2007, regs. 1(2), 2
    Application extended S.I. No. 74 of 2006, reg. 34
    Applied S.I. No. 244 of 2006, regs. 2, 9
    Saver 30/2000, ss. 38(2), 270(1)
126 Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment)(No.2)(Contributions) Regulations, 1998. Not affected  
127 Industrial Training Levy (Chemical And Allied Products Industry, 1998 Scheme) Order 1998 Not affected  
128 Local Government (Planning and Development) (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 599 of 2001, art. 6
      S.I. No. 525 of 2001, regs. 2(2), 4
129 Inland Post Amendment (No. 57) Scheme, 1998 Not affected  
130 Inland Post Amendment (No. 58) Scheme 1998 Not affected  
131 Foreign Parcel Post Amendment (No. 33) Scheme, 1998. Not affected  
132 Foreign Post Amendment (No. 34) Scheme, 1998. Not affected  
133 Inland Post Amendment (No. 59) Scheme 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 401 of 2003, arts. 2, 9
    Licences issued under revoked S.I. No. 401 of 2003, arts. 2, 10
    Sch. 1 surcharge applied S.I. No. 633 of 2002, arts. 2, 6, 7
    Sch. 1 amended S.I. No. 634 of 2002, arts. 2, 8 & sch. 2
    Sch. 1 substituted S.I. No. 320 of 2000, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
134 Hake (Restriction on Fishing) (No. 3) Order, 1998. Ceased S.I. No. 134 of 1998, reg. 1
135 Monkfish (Restriction on Fishing) (No. 3) Order, 1998 Whole S.I ceased S.I. No. 135 of 1998, reg. 1
136 Cod (Restriction on Fishing) (No. 4) Order, 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 173 of 1998, arts. 1, 7
    Whole S.I ceased S.I. No. 136 of 1998, reg. 1
137 Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 4) (Availability and Genuinely Seeking Employment Conditions) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 142 of 2007, arts. 2, 5 & sch. 17
138 European Communities (Welfare of Calves) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 7 of 2002, reg. 16(2)
    Compliance requirement 2/2000, ss. 1(5), 10(3) & sch. 2
    Saver S.I. No. 127 of 2000, reg. 14(2)(d)
139 Freedom of Information Act, 1997 (Section 47(3)) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 484 of 2014, regs. 1(2), 8
    Continued in force 30/2014, ss. 1(2), (3), 54(2), sch. 5
    Regs. 3(a)-(c) substituted S.I. No. 522 of 1998, reg. 2
    Reg. 3(d) inserted S.I. No. 522 of 1998, reg. 2
140 Bail Act, 1997 (Section 10) (Commencement) Order, 1998. Not affected  
141 Financial Transfers (Angola) Order 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 75 of 2002, art. 10
142 Medicinal Products (Licensing and Sale) Regulations 1998 Revoked with transitional provisions S.I. No. 540 of 2007, regs. 2, 25, 26(1)
    Constr. of refs. S.I. No. 663 of 2004, reg. 8
    Renewals, time limits specified S.I. No. 540 of 2007, regs. 2, 9(7)
    Reg. 2 amended 3/2006, ss. 1(7), 35
      S.I. No. 663 of 2004, reg. 9(3)
    Reg. 2(1) amended S.I. No. 512 of 2001, reg. 3(a)
    Reg. 4(f) inserted S.I. No. 512 of 2001, reg. 3(b)
    Reg. 12 revoked 3/2006, ss. 1(7), 36
    Reg. 12 substituted S.I. No. 663 of 2004, reg. 2
    Reg. 13 revoked 3/2006, ss. 1(7), 36
    Reg. 13 substituted S.I. No. 663 of 2004, reg. 5
    Reg. 13A inserted S.I. No. 663 of 2004, reg. 7
    Reg. 13A revoked 3/2006, ss. 1(7), 36
    Schedule 2 revoked 3/2006, ss. 1(7), 36
143 Irish Medicines Board (Competent Authority) Order, 1998. Not affected  
144 Diseases of Animals (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) (Specified Risk Material) (Amendment) Order 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 332 of 2000, regs. 1(2), 20
    Compliance requirement 2/2000, ss. 1(5), 10(3) & sch. 2
    Saver S.I. No. 597 of 2001, art. 7(c)
145 European Communities Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 656 of 2010, regs. 1(2), 26(a)
    Transfer of ministerial functions S.I. No. 842 of 2005, arts. 1(2), 4 & schedule
    Reg. 2(1) amended S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(a)
      S.I. No. 640 of 2003, reg. 2(1)
      S.I. No. 213 of 2001, reg. 3(a), (b), (c)
      S.I. No. 557 of 1998, reg. 2(a)
    Reg. 2(3)(c) substituted S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(b)
      S.I. No. 213 of 2001, reg. 3(d)
    Reg. 6(1) substituted S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(c)
    Reg. 6(2) substituted S.I. No. 557 of 1998, reg. 2(b)
    Reg. 8 substituted S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(d)
    Reg. 9 substituted S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(e)
    Reg. 10(3) substituted S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(f)
    Reg. 10(4) applied S.I. No. 532 of 2003, reg. 16(2)
    Regs. 10(4), 11 applied S.I. No. 551 of 1998, reg. 14(3)
    Reg. 10A inserted S.I. No. 557 of 1998, reg. 2(c)
    Reg. 11 applied S.I. No. 532 of 2003, reg. 16(2)
    Reg. 11(1) substituted S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(g)
    Reg. 11(2) substituted S.I. No. 258 of 2009, reg. 2
    Reg. 14(2) substituted S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(h)
    Reg. 16 substituted S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(i)
    Reg. 16 amended S.I. No. 213 of 2001, reg. 4
    Reg. 16(a) release of information specified S.I. No. 532 of 2003, reg. 17
    Reg. 17 substituted S.I. No. 112 of 2007, reg. 3
    Reg. 17 amended S.I. No. 243 of 2003, reg. 3(j)
    Reg. 17(1) amended S.I. No. 640 of 2003, reg. 2(2)
    Reg. 17(2)(b) amended S.I. No. 640 of 2003, reg. 2(3)
    Reg. 17(3) amended S.I. No. 640 of 2003, reg. 2(4)
146 Waste Management (Amendment of Waste Management Act, 1996) Regulations, 1998 Not affected  
147 Waste Management (Movement of Hazardous Waste) Regulations 1998 Disclosure obligation S.I. No. 32 of 2010, regs. 1(2), 6(1)(f), 11(1)(b), sch. 2 par. 1
      S.I. No. 113 of 2008, regs. 1(2), 7(1)(h), , 13(1)(b), sch. 2, no. 1
    Offence for purpose of S.I. No. 821 of 2007, arts. 2, 22(e)
      S.I. No. 820 of 2007, arts. 1(2), 21(e)
      S.I. No. 402 of 2001, reg. 19(e)
    Revoked (31/12/2011) S.I. No. 324 of 2011, regs. 1(2), 19(2)
    Saver S.I. No. 386 of 2006, reg. 9(4)
    Art. 2(b) substituted S.I. No. 113 of 2008, regs. 1(2), 21(1)
    Art. 6 application restricted S.I. No. 164 of 1998, regs. 1(2), 6(4)
    Art. 6 non-application of S.I. No. 820 of 2007, arts. 1(2), 35
      S.I. No. 402 of 2001, reg. 30
    Art. 6(2)(a) substituted S.I. No. 113 of 2008, regs. 1(2), 21(2)
148 Waste Management (Use of Sewage Sludge in Agriculture) Regulations 1998 Applied S.I. No. 610 of 2010, regs. 1(b), 7 & sch. 2
      S.I. No. 101 of 2009, regs. 1(b), 15, 20 & sch. 2
    Certain references to "sanitary authority" construed as references to "Irish Water" 50/2013, ss. 1(3), 6, 7(4)
    Art. 4(d) inserted S.I. No. 267 of 2001, regs. 1(3), 3
    Art. 6(2) substituted S.I. No. 267 of 2001, regs. 1(3), 4
    Art. 8(2)(b) amended S.I. No. 267 of 2001, regs. 1(3), 5
    Schedule, pt. II substituted S.I. No. 267 of 2001, regs. 1(3), 6
149 Waste Management (Transfrontier Shipment of Waste) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 419 of 2007, regs. 1(2), 12
150 Housing (Improvement Grants) (Thatched Roofs) Regulations, 1990 (Amendment) Regulations 1998 Revoked S.I. No. 610 of 2001, reg. 9