Updated to 14 August 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 402 of 2025)

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

Charities Act 2009
No. 6 of 2009

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1, 2 1 September 2009 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 284 of 2009), art. 2
S. 3 16 October 2014 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 457 of 2014), art. 2(a)
S. 4 26 June 2010 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 315 of 2010), art. 2
S. 5 1 September 2009 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 284 of 2009), art. 2
Ss. 6 - 9 16 October 2014 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 457 of 2014), art. 2(b)
S. 10(1), (2) 1 September 2009 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 284 of 2009), art. 2
S. 10(3), (4) 16 October 2014 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 457 of 2014), art. 2(c)
S. 11 16 October 2014 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 457 of 2014), art. 2(d)
Ss. 12 - 63 16 October 2014 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 457 of 2014), art. 2(e)-(f)
Ss. 64-74 5 September 2016 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 350 of 2016)
Ss. 75 - 88 16 October 2014 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 457 of 2014), art. 2(g)-(h)
S. 89 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 90 26 June 2010 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 315 of 2010), art. 2
S. 91 15 August 2016 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement (No. 2) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 424 of 2016)
S. 92 15 August 2016 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement (No. 2) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 424 of 2016)
Ss. 93 - 98 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 99 1 September 2009 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 284 of 2009), art. 2
Schs. 1, 2 16 October 2014 Charities Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 457 of 2014), art. 2(i)-(j)

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision
Commencement Date
Commencement Source
Transfer of certain functions Charities (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 348 of 2017, arts. 2, 3 26 July 2017 Charities (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 348 of 2017)
  Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3, schedule 1 29 July 2011 Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), art. 1(2)
  Charities (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 194 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3(1) 1 May 2011 Charities (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 194 of 2011), art. 1(2)
S. 2(1) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 3(a) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
  Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (31/2022), s. 1(2), s. 145 and sch. 4 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(a)
  Court of Appeal Act 2014 (No. 18 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 68 28 October 2014 Court of Appeal Act 2014 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 479 of 2014), art. 2(b), (c)
  Education and Training Boards Act 2013 (No. 11 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 72(1), schedule 6, item 53 1 July 2013 Education and Training Boards Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 211 of 2013), art. 4
S. 2(2)(a)(i) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 3(b)(i) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 2(2)(b) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 3(b)(ii) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 3(1)(d) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 4(a)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 3(1)(e)-(r) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 4(a)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 3(11) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 4(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 17 substituted Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 2011 (No. 10 of 2011), ss. 1(2), 6, 98 6 July 2011 Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 2011 (Appointed Day) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 401 of 2011), art. 2
S. 28(1) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 5(a) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 28(1)(d) references construed Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2014 (No. 29 of 2014), ss. 1(5), 8, 39 1 August 2014 Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 366 of 2014), art. 2
S. 28(1A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 5(b) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 28(2) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 5(c) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 33 amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 6(a), (b) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 33(6) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 6(c) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 39(4A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(5)(b) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(b)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(5)(l) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(b)(v) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(5)(c) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(b)(ii)(I) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(5)(c)(i) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(b)(ii)(I) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(5)(d) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(b)(iii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(5)(da) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(b)(iv) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(6) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(6A), (6B) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(7) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(e)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(7)(a) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(e)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(7)(b) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(e)(iii)(II) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(7)(b)(i) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(e)(iii)(I) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(7)(f) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(e)(iv) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(7)(fa) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(e)(v) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(7)(g) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(e)(vi) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(9) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(f) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(11) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(g) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(11A)-(11C) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(h) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(12) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(13) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(j) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(15) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(k) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(18)-(20) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 7(l) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(2) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(4) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(6) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(c)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(6)(a) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(c)(ii)(I), (II) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(6)(b) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(c)(iii)(II) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(6)(b)(i) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(c)(iii)(I) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(6)(f) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(c)(iv) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(6)(fa) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(c)(v) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(6)(g) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(c)(vi) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 40(7)-(13) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 8(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 42A inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 9 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(1) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(2) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(2A), (2B) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(3) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(4) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(e) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(5) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(f) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(5A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(g) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(6), (7) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(h) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(10) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(12)-(14) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(j) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(1) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(1A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(2) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(2A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(3) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(e) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(4), (5) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(f) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(5A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(g) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(6)-(8) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(h) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(11) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(12) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(j) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44(13)-(15) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 11(k) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 44A inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 12 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 45(1A)-(1C) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 13(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 45(2), (3) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 13(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 45(3A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 13(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 45(5A)-(5C) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 13(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 45(6), (7) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 13(e) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 45(7A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 13(f) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 45A inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 14 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 46(2) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 15(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 46(6) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 15(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 46(7)(a) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 15(c)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 46(7)(b) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 15(c)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 46(7)(c)-(e) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 15(c)(iii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 47(11) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 16(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 47(12) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 16(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 48(1) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 17(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 48(3)(a) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 17(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 48(3A), (3B) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 17(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 48(6)(a) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 17(d)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 48(6)(c) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 17(d)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 48(6)(d) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 17(d)(iii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 50(2) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 18(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 50(13)(a) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 18(b)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 50(13)(c) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 18(b)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 50(13)(d) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 18(b)(iii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 50(14)(b) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 18(c)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 50(14)(b)(i) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 18(c)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 52 amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 52(1) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 52(3)(c) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 52(4)(a) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 52(5) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(e) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 53(1) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 20(a) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 53(2) deleted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 20(b) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 53(3)-(6) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 20(c) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 54(1) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 21(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 54(2) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 21(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 54A-54D inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 22 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 55(1)(a), (b) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 23(a)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 55(1)(ea)-(ec) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 23(a)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 55(1)(f) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 23(a)(iii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 55(1A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 23(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 55(2) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 23(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 55(2A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 23(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 55(4) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 23(e) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 59(3)(d) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 24 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 61 renumbered as s. 61(1) Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (No. 14 of 2014) ss. 1(2), 24(1), schedule 4, pt. 1, item 10 15 July 2014 Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 327 of 2014), art. 2
S. 61(2) inserted Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (No. 14 of 2014) ss. 1(2), 24(1), schedule 4, pt. 1, item 10 15 July 2014 Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 327 of 2014), art. 2
S. 62(1) redress and appeal provisions for purposes of Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 41(1), schedule 5 part 1 item 20, sch. 6 part 1 item 26, sch. 6 part 2 item 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(1) included in definitions of employment, relevant enactment Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 2, schedule 1, part 2, item 11 1 August 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 338 of 2015), art. 2(a)
S. 62(1A) inserted Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (No. 14 of 2014) ss. 1(2), 24(1), schedule 4, pt. 1, item 10 15 July 2014 Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 327 of 2014), art. 2
S. 62(2) amended Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 52(1), 52(3), schedule 7, pt. 1, ref. 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(2) references construed Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015), ss. 1(2), 57(2), 57(3) 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(3) amended Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 52(1), 52(3), schedule 7, pt. 1, ref. 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(4) deleted Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 52(1), 52(3), schedule 7, pt. 1, ref. 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(5) substituted Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 52(1), 52(3), schedule 7, pt. 1, ref. 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(5) relevant redress provision specified Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 41(5)(b)(i), schedule 6, pt. 1, item 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(6) deleted Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 52(1), 52(3), schedule 7, pt. 1, ref. 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(7) deleted Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 52(1), 52(3), schedule 7, pt. 1, ref. 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(8) deleted Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 52(1), 52(3), schedule 7, pt. 1, ref. 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(8A) inserted Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 52(1), 52(3), schedule 7, pt. 1, ref. 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 62(8A) relevant redress provision specified Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 44(1)(b)(i), schedule 6, pt. 2, item 26 1 October 2015 Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2
S. 64 designated as s. 64(1) Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 64(2), (3) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 66A inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 26 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 68A inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 27 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 68B inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 27 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 69(1) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 28(a)(i)-(iii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 69(2) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 28(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 69(4) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 28(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 72(1) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 29 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 73(1) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 30(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 73(2A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 30(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 73(4) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 30(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 74(1)(d) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(a)(i) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 74(1)(e) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(a)(ii) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 74(1)(f) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(a)(iii) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 74(2A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(b) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 74(3A), (3B) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(c) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 74(4)(e) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(d)(i) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 74(4)(f) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(d)(ii) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 74(4)(g) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(d)(iii) 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 75(2) amended Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 75(9)(a), (b) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 77(1) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 33 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
Part 6A (ss. 88A-88C) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 34 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 89 repealed Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 35 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 90A inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 36 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 93(a)(ii) amended Gambling Regulation Act 2024 (35/2024), ss. 271(1), 271(2) 23 October 2024 Commenced on enactment
S. 99 repealed Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 37 27 January 2025 Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 10 of 2025), art. 2(b)
Sch. 1, para 2(3A) inserted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 38(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
Sch. 1, para 3(3)(a), (b) substituted Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), ss. 1(2), 38(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 4 Charities Act 2009 (Section 34) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 587 of 2017)
S. 12 Charities Act 2009 (Establishment Day) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 456 of 2014)
S. 26 Charities Regulatory Authority Superannuation Scheme 2024 (S.I. No. 739 of 2024)
S. 33 Charities Act 2009 (Section 33) (Relevant Regulator) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 276 of 2022)
  Charities Act 2009 (Section 33) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 586 of 2017)
S. 34 Charities Act 2009 (Section 34) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 587 of 2017)
S. 79 Charity Appeals Tribunal Rules 2018 (S.I. No. 209 of 2018)