Updated to 11 December 2024 (Act No. 48 of 2024 and S.I. No. 697 of 2024)

Courts (No. 2) Act 1986
No. 26 of 1986

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
S. 1 1 May 1997 Courts (No. 2) Act 1986 (Commencement) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 106 of 1997), art. 3
S. 2 12 July 1986 Commenced on enactment
S. 3(1) 12 July 1986 Commenced on enactment
S. 3(2) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 10
S. 3(3)-(5) 12 July 1986 Commenced on enactment
S. 4 22 July 1988 Courts (No. 2) Act 1986 (Commencement) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 176 of 1988), art. 3
Ss. 5-8 12 July 1986 Commenced on enactment
S. 9 insofar as it repeals ss. 22 (2)-(4)  of the Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act 1851, insofar as they apply to criminal proceedings  12 July 1986 Commenced on enactment
S. 9 insofar as it repeals the Small Penalties (Ireland)  Act 1873  12 July 1986 Commenced on enactment
S. 9 insofar as it amends the Enforcement of Court Orders Act 1926 1 May1997 Courts (No. 2) Act 1986 (Commencement) Order, 1997 (S.I. No. 106 of 1997), art. 4
S. 9 insofar as it amends the enactments in Schedule 1, column 1 other than the Enforcement of Court Orders Act 1926 22 July 1988 Courts (No. 2) Act 1986 (Commencement) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 176 of 1988), art. 4
S. 9 insofar as it repeals the enactments mentioned in column 2 of Schedule 2 22 July 1988 Courts (No. 2) Act 1986 (Commencement) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 176 of 1988), art. 4
S. 10 12 July 1986 Commenced on enactment
First, Second Schedules See s. 9

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Certain failures relevant for renewal under Act 23/2011, s. 17(8), (9)
  17/2008, ss. 1(5), 7(2)
S. 1A ins. 7/2014, ss. 1(2), 20(a)
S. 2(1) substit. 7/2014, ss. 1(2), 20(b)(i)
  8/2010, ss. 1(2), 19(a)(i)
S. 2(1A) ins. 7/2014, ss. 1(2), 20(b)(ii)
  8/2010, ss. 1(2), 19(a)(ii)
S. 2(1B) ins. 7/2014, ss. 1(2), 20(b)(ii)
  8/2010, ss. 1(2), 19(a)(ii)
S. 2(2) del. 7/2014, ss. 1(2), 20(b)(iii)
S. 2(3) rep. 13/1991, s.125, sch. 4
S. 2(4) am. 7/2014, ss. 1(2), 20(b)(iv)
  8/2010, ss. 1(2), 19(a)(iii)
S. 2 table ins. 7/2014, ss. 1(2), 20(b)(v)
  8/2010, ss. 1(2), 19(a)(iv)
S. 2A ins. 7/2014, ss. 1(2), 20(c)
  8/2010, ss. 1(2), 19(b)
S. 4 persons who may object to renewal of licence specified 17/2008, ss. 1(5), 7(5)
S. 4 appl. with mods. 31/2003, ss. 1 (5), 19 (10)
S. 4, def. of "licence" am. 16/1988, s.50
S. 4 (2) am. 33/1997, ss. 19 (a), 22 (4)
S. 4 (1), def. of "licence" am. 17/2000, ss. 1 (4), 28 (a)
S. 4(6) form prescribed S.I. No. 93 of 1997, ord. 80, rls. 3-5, 8, form 80.1-4 sch. C
S. 4 (9A), subsec. ins. 16/1988, ss. 5, 18 (a)
S. 4 (9A) (10), subsecs. del. 17/2000, ss. 1 (4), 28 (b)
S. 4 (11) (d), par. ins. 16/1988, ss. 5, 18 (b)
S. 4 (11) (e), par. ins. 33/1997, ss. 19 (b), 22 (4)
S. 5 form prescribed S.I. No. 93 of 1997, ord. 58, rl. 8, forms 58.25, 58.26, sch. C
S. 5 (1) am. 40/1997, ss. 1 (2), 14 (a)
S. 5 (2) amended 48/2024, ss. 1(2), 6, schedule 2, ref. 2
  40/1997, ss. 1 (2), 14 (b)
S. 5 (3) am. 40/1997, ss. 1 (2), 14 (c)
S. 8 (1) rep. 10/1999, ss. 2 (2), 22 (b)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
None