Updated to 2 April 2025 (Act No. 1 of 2025 and S.I. No. 119 of 2025)

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

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-52 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(a)
S. 53(1)(a) 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(b)
S. 53(1)(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 53(2) 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(b)
Ss. 54-59 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 60 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(c)
Ss. 61-63 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
Ss. 64-68 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(d)
S. 69 insofar as it relates to notices of appeal under s. 42(6) or s. 65(4) 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(e)
S. 69 except insofar as it relates to notices of appeal under s. 42(6) or s. 65(4) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
Ss. 70-84 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(f)
Ss. 85-87 12 October 2022 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 88-94 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(g)
S. 95 12 October 2022 Commenced on enactment
S. 96 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(h)
Ss. 97-103 12 October 2022 Commenced on enactment
S. 104 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(i)
S. 105 12 October 2022 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 106-140 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(j)
S. 141 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
Ss. 142-145 10 November 2022 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), art. 2(k)

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision
Commencement Date
Commencement Source
References to 'Science Foundation Ireland' construed as 'Taighde Éireann' Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 61 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 9(1)(e) amended Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(a)(i) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 9(1)(h) amended Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(a)(ii) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 9(1)(i) amended Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(a)(iii) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 17(7)(b)(iii) substituted Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(b) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 20(3)(a) amended Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(c) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 21(3A) inserted Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(d) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 33(5)(e) substituted Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(e) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 39 amended Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(f) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 50(1)(c) amended Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(g) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 51(1) amended Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(h) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 67(1) amended Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(i)(i) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 67(1)(aa) inserted Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(i)(ii) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2
S. 67(3) inserted Research and Innovation Act 2024 (15/2024), ss. 1(2), 69(i)(iii) 1 August 2024 Research and Innovation Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 373 of 2024), art. 2

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 3 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Appeals) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 132 of 2024)
S. 71 Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Appeals) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 132 of 2024)