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
Ss. 1-5	24 February 2009	Commenced on enactment
S. 6	1 February 2011	Came into operation on the dissolution of Dáil Éireann that next occured after the passing of this Act
S. 7	24 February 2009	Commenced on enactment
S. 8	1 January 2009	S. 8
Ss. 9-20	24 February 2009	Commenced on enactment
Sch.	24 February 2009	Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How Affected	Affecting Provision
Act included in collectively cited Electoral Acts	S. 1(2)
Act included in collectively cited European Parliament Elections Acts	S. 1(3)
Act included in collectively cited Local Elections Acts	S. 1(4)
Application of collectively cited Electoral Acts, European Parliament Elections Acts restricted	30/2022, ss. 1(5), 126(3)(a), (b)
S. 2(2) repealed	Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2013 (7/2013), ss. 5(1), 5(2)
S. 3 repealed	Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2013 (7/2013), ss. 5(1), 5(2)
S. 4 repealed	Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2013 (7/2013), ss. 5(1), 5(2)
S. 5 repealed	Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2013 (7/2013), ss. 5(1), 5(2)
S. 15 references construed	Local Government Reform Act 2014 (No. 1 of 2014), ss. 1(22), 9(2), 9(3)
Sch. repealed	Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2013 (7/2013), ss. 5(1), 5(2)

SIs made under the Act

Section	SIs made under the Act
None