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	8 September 1980	Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1980 (Commencement) Order 1980 (S.I. No. 271 of 1980), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How Affected	Affecting Provision
Collective citation Landlord and Tenant Acts 1967 to 2008	14/2008, s. 1(6)
	7/2005, s. 4(2)
	20/1994, s. 1(2)
	2/1989, s. 2(2)
	12/1987, s. 2(2)
	15/1984, s. 5(2)
	4/1984, ss. 1, 16(2)
	20/1983, s. 3(2)
	10/1980, ss. 1(2), (2)
	16/1978, ss. 1(2), 2
	7/1978, s. 5(2)
Collectively cited Landlord and Tenant Acts, deemed residence under	6/2018, ss. 1(2), 32(1)
	1/1996, ss. 22, 25
	21/1981, ss. 16(1), 18
Collectively cited Landlord and Tenant Acts, application restricted	15/2015, s. 27
	21/2014, ss. 2, 12(16), 13(13), 17(12)
	14/1993, s. 19(11) as inserted by 34/2007, s. 7(c)
	19/2006, s. 25
	30/2000, ss. 211(5)(b), 270
	24/1998, ss. 1(3), 56
	19/1991, s. 11(1)
Collectively cited Landlord and Tenants Acts, provision for legal aid	32/1995, s. 28(9)(c)(i)
Applic. of (see s.11 (2)).	30/1971, ss. 2, 7.*
Ext. (see s.11 (2)).	30/1971, ss. 2, 8 (1). *
Forms prescribed	S.I. No. 272 of 1980, reg. 3, schedule
Provn. for purposes of rights under.	11/1976, ss. 2, 22 (7). *
Forms and procedures prescribed	S.I. No. 510 of 2001, ord. 51, rl. 2, par. 2 & sch. form 2I
Rstrct.	28/1963, ss. 75 (4) (b); *
	21/1966, ss. 62 (6), 66 (17).*
S. 4(1) am. with restrcts.	26/2013, ss. 2, 86
S. 4(1A) - (1C) ins. with restrcts.	26/2013, ss. 2, 86
S. 4(3) substituted	4/1984, s.14
S. 4(4) deleted	4/1984, s.14
S. 6, appl. with mods.	18/1992, ss. 32, 38 (5)
Ss. 13-29 (Part II) applic. rstrct. with saving for dwelling the subject of tenancy under.	27/2004, ss. 2, 3 (2) (i), 4 (2), 5 (1), pt. 4, ch. 6, 192 (2)
Ss. 13-29 (Part II) provision for rent review	4/1984, s. 15
S. 13 operation extended	S. I. No. 36 of 1994, art. 2
S. 13 (1) (a) am.	20/1994, ss. 1 (3), 3
S. 13 (1) (a), saving for.	27/2004, ss. 1 (2), 3 (2) (a)
S. 13 (1) (b), certain occupation reckoned for purposes of	27/2004, ss. 1 (2), 55 (1)
S. 13 (3)-(5), subsecs. added.	2/1989, s.1
S. 13(4) period specified	S. I. No. 52 of 1999, reg. 2
	S.I. No. 36 of 1994, reg. 2
S. 16 restricted	34/2009, ss. 1(2), 179
S. 17(1)(a)(iiia) substit.	14/2008, ss. 1(2), 47
S. 17 (1) (a) (iii) (a), subpar. ins.	20/1994, ss. 1 (3), 4
S. 17 (1) (a) (iiib), subpar. ins.	27/2004, ss. 2, 5 (1), pt. 4, ch. 6, 191 (2)
s. 17(1)(a), application restricted	17/2016, s. 41, sch. part 2 ref. 10
S. 17 (1) (a), application restricted	27/2004, ss. 1 (2), 55(2). See also 16/2017, s. 41(4) and sch. part 2 ref. no. 10
S. 17(2)(a)(v) am.	34/2009, ss. 1(2) and (3), 236 and sch. 3, pt. 6, item 1
S. 17(2)(a)(vi) subpar. ins.	34/2009, ss. 1(2) and (3), 236 and sch. 3, pt. 6, item 2
S. 20 appl.	27/2004, ss. 1 (2), 5 (1), Pt. 4, ch. 6, 192 (3)
S. 21, saving for dwelling the subject of application under.	27/2004, ss. 1(2), 3 (2) (i)
S. 23 (2), subsec. ins.	20/1994, ss. 1 (3), 5
S. 24 rep., new provn.	4/1984, s.15
Ss. 34-36, applic. of.	4/1984, s.3 (6)
S. 40, applic. of.	4/1984, s.4 (1)
Ss. 45-63 (Part IV) restricted	6/1982, ss. 1 (2), 15 (7)
S. 49 reference to "sanitary authority" construed as references to "Irish Water"	30/2007, ss. 3. 39 & 50/2013, ss. 1(3), 6, 7(4)
S. 54 reference to "sanitary authority" construed as references to "Irish Water"	30/2007, ss. 3. 39 & 50/2013, ss. 1(3), 6, 7(4)
S. 55 reference to "sanitary authority" construed as references to "Irish Water"	30/2007, ss. 3. 39 & 50/2013, ss. 1(3), 6, 7(4)
S. 58 (1) (b) am.	27/2004, ss. 2, 199 (1)
S. 59 appl. (see s.11 (2)).	30/1971, ss. 2, 4 (3).*
S. 60 application restricted	18/1992, ss. 3(8)(b)(iii), 38(5), see also 27/2004, ss. 2, 200(1)(b)
S. 60 (1) (2) am.	27/2004, ss. 2, 199 (2) (a) (b)
S.61 compensation under may reduce arrears	27/2004, ss. 1 (2), 119 (1) (c)
Ss. 66, 67, 68, non applic. of.	27/2004, ss. 2, 193 (d)
S. 67, declaration as to applic. of.	4/1984, s.6
S. 70 appropriate State authority for purposes of prescribed	1/1999, ss. 1(2), 53(b)
S. 79 repealed	27/2009, ss. 2, 8(3) and sch. 2, Part 5
S. 80(2) repealed	27/2009, ss. 2, 8(3) and sch. 2, Part 5
S. 81(2), (5) trans. of functns. under	S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
S. 85 (2), subsec. ins.	20/1994, ss. 1 (3), 6
S. 85 (2) substit.	14/2008, ss. 1(2), 48
	27/2004, ss. 2, 5 (1), pt. 4, ch. 6, 191 (3)
S. 87 expenditure on repairs under may reduce arrears	27/2004, ss. 1 (2), 119 (1) (b)
S. 88 appl.	16/1978, ss. 2, 18, 21 (1).*

SIs made under the Act

Section	SIs made under the Act
S. 9	Landlord and Tenant Regulations 1980 (S.I. No. 272 of 1980)
S. 13(4)	Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act 1980 (Section 13(4)) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 36 of 1994)
	Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1980, (Section 13(4)) Regulations 1999 (S.I. No. 52 of 1999)

*30/1971, ss. 2, 7. : See Interpretation Act, 1937, s. 20 (1).

*30/1971, ss. 2, 8 (1). : See Interpretation Act, 1937, s. 20 (1).

*11/1976, ss. 2, 22 (7). : See Interpretation Act, 1937, s. 20 (1).

*28/1963, ss. 75 (4) (b); : See Interpretation Act, 1937, s. 20 (1).

*21/1966, ss. 62 (6), 66 (17). : See Interpretation Act, 1937, s. 20 (1).

*30/1971, ss. 2, 4 (3). : See Interpretation Act, 1937, s. 20 (1).

*16/1978, ss. 2, 18, 21 (1). : See Interpretation Act, 1937, s. 20 (1).