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 August 2020	Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How Affected	Affecting Provision	Affecting Provision Commencement Date	Commencement Source
Act other than s. 14 included in collectively cited Residential Tenancies Acts	s. 1(2)
Act, s. 14 included in collectively cited Valuation Acts	s. 1(3)
S. 4 service of notices provided	Residential Tenancies Act 2004, s. 6(1) as amended by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2021 (39/2021), s. 2	11 December 2021	Commenced on enactment
	Residential Tenancies Act 2004, s. 6(1) as amended by Planning and Development, and Residential Tenancies, Act 2020 (27/2020), ss. 1(3), 15(1)	11 January 2021	Commenced as per s. 1(3)
S. 4 penalties for offences under	Residential Tenancies Act 2004 (27/2004), s. 9 as amended by Planning and Development, and Residential Tenancies, Act 2020 (27/2020), ss. 1(3), 15	11 January 2021	Commenced as per s. 1(3)
S. 5(4) application restricted	Planning and Development, and Residential Tenancies, Act 2020 (27/2020), ss. 1(3), 12(2)(a), as amended by Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Act 2021 (17/2021), s. 2(d)(iv)	9 July 2021	Commenced on enactment
S. 14(1) amended	Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), ss. 77(a), (b), (c)	24 July 2022	Commenced on enactment

SIs made under the Act

Section	SIs made under the Act
None