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

Contents

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

Commencement

Section	Commencement Date	Commencement Information
Whole Act	1 September 1973	Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Act, 1973 (Commencement) Order 1973 (S.I. No. 242 of 1973), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How Affected	Affecting Provision
Am.	2/1981, ss. 1, 26 (3)
Contract of employment deemed terminated in cert. circs.	2/1995, ss. 1 (2), 40 (3)
Min. may refuse permit for offences under	16/2006, s. 12(1)(c) and sch. 1, s. 41(4)(col. cit.)
Trans. of functns. under.	S.I. No. 438 of 2020, arts. 1(2), 2, 3, sch., part. 1
	S.I. No. 18 of 1993, art. 4, sch.
	42/2004, ss. 3 (1), 4, 58, 59 (1) (2) (3), sch. 3
S.1, new defs. ins.	18/2005, ss. 2 (1), 24 (a) (b)
S.1A, new s.	18/2005, ss. 2 (1), 25
S.3 (1) (a), power to am. by o.	21/1984, s.11 (4) (a)
S.3 (1) (a) am.	21/1984, s.13 (a)
S.3 (1) (c), par. del.	18/2005, ss. 2 (1), 26 (a)
S. 4(2), provision specified for the purposes of	16/2015, ss. 1(2), 41(1), sch. 5 pt. 1 item 1
S. 5 provision specified for the purposes of	16/2015, ss. 1(2), 41(1), sch. 5 pt. 1 item 1
Ss. 9 , 10 rep.	5/1994, ss. 13, 14(2)
S. 11 rep.	16/2015, ss. 1(2), 8(1), (2), (5), (7), sch. 2 pt. 1 item 3
S. 12, relevant redress provision specified	16/2015, ss. 1(2), 41(5)(b)(i), sch. 6 pt. 1 item 2
S. 12 substit.	16/2015, ss. 1(2), 52(1), (3), sch. 7 pt. 1 item 2
S. 12A, relevant redress provision specified	16/2015, ss. 1(2), 44(1)(b)(i), sch. 6 pt. 2 item 2
S. 12A ins.	16/2015, ss. 1(2), 52(1), (3), sch. 7 pt. 1 item 2
S. 13 rep.	16/2015, ss. 1(2), 8(1), (2), (5), (7), sch. 2 pt. 1 item 3
Sch. 1 am.	10/1977, ss. 20, 22 (2)
Sch. 1 appl.	10/1977, ss. 2 (4), 22 (2)
	19/2001, s.7 (6)
	29/2003, s.9 (5)
Sch. 1, appl. with mods.	5/1991, ss. 2 (1) (2), 8 (9)
	5/1994, ss. 2 (3), 14 (2)
Sch. 1, "regular part-time" def. mod.	5/1991, ss. 2 (1) (a) (b), 8 (9)
Sch. 1, par. 7, substit.	22/1993, ss. 15, 17(4)
Sch. 1, par. 8 am.	21/1984, s.13 (b)
Sch. 1, par. 8, appl. with mods.	5/1991, ss. 2 (3) (b) (ii), 8 (9)
Sch. 1, par. 8, power to am. by o.	21/1984, s.11 (4) (b)
Sch. 1 par. 14, par. ins.	18/2005, ss. 2 (1), 26 (b)

SIs made under the Act

Section	SIs made under the Act
S. 11	Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment (Reference of Disputes) Regulations 1973 (S.I. No. 243 of 1973)
S. 14	Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment (Reference of Disputes) Regulations 1973 (S.I. No. 243 of 1973)