Contents

• Commencement
• Amendments and other effects
• SIs made under the Act

Commencement

Section	Commencement Date	Commencement Information
Whole Act	1 June 1958	S. 11(2)

Amendments and other effects

How Affected	Affecting Provision
Excl. provns. ext. to Customs-free Airport. *	S.R. & O. No. 115 of 1947
Restricted	S.I. No. 477 of 2011, regs. 1(3), 42(22), sch. 2 (col. cit.)
Saving for functns. of Min.	39/1976, ss. 1 (2), 52 (5)
Ss. 2, 3, creation of offences under.	4/1991, ss. 2 (1), 7 (3)
Ss. 2, 3, power to am. or revoke oo. under.	4/1991, ss. 2 (3), 7 (3)
Ss. 2, 3, power to make oo. under ext.	4/1991, ss. 2 (2), 7 (3)
S. 3(2)(c) Inspector authorised to carry out functions under	S.I. No. 479 of 2015, art. 6
	S.I. No. 431 of 2012, reg. 6
	S.I. No. 411 of 2012, reg. 6
S. 3(2)(e)(3) rep.	4/1991, ss. 6, 7 (3)
S. 8, penalties for offences under.	4/1991, ss. 4, 5, 7 (3)
S. 8(3), subsec. substit.	4/1991, ss. 3, 7 (3)

SIs made under the Act

Section	SIs made under the Act
S. 2	Destructive Insects and Pests Acts 1958 and 1991 (Pre-Notification) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 30 of 2020)
	Destructive Insects and Pests Acts 1958 and 1991 (Epitrix) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 80 of 2017)
	Stem and Bulb Eelworm Order 1966 (S.I. No. 2 of 1966)
	Importation of Unbarked Coniferous Timber (Prohibition) Order 1962 (S.I. No. 5 of 1962)
	Colorado Beetle Order 1962 (S.I. No. 3 of 1962)
S. 3	Destructive Insects and Pests Acts 1958 and 1991 (Pre-Notification) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 30 of 2020)
	Destructive Insects and Pests Acts 1958 and 1991 (Epitrix) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 80 of 2017)
	Rhizomania Disease Order 1990 (S.I. No. 210 of 1990)
	Destructive Insects and Pests (Ireland) Order 1922 (Amendment) Order 1985 (S.I. No. 227 of 1985)
	Stem and Bulb Eelworm Order 1966 (S.I. No. 2 of 1966)
	Sale of Diseased Plants (Ireland) Order 1922 (Third Amendment) Order 1966 (S.I. No. 1 of 1966)
	Hop Plant Diseases Order 1965 (S.I. No. 188 of 1965)
	Fire Blight Disease Order 1964 (S.I. No. 19 of 1964)

*Excl. provns. ext. to Customs-free Airport. : See s. 20 (1), Interpretation Act, 1937.