Updated to 24 March 2025 (Act No. 1 of 2025 and S.I. No. 88 of 2025)

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-6 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(a)
S. 7 insofar as relates to the Architectural Heritage (National Inventory) and Historic Monuments (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 (other than section 5) 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(b)
S. 7 except insofar as relates to the Architectural Heritage (National Inventory) and Historic Monuments (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 (other than section 5) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Ss. 8-89 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Ss. 90-94 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(c)
Ss. 95-131 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 132 12 December 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 663 of 2024), art. 2(a)
S. 133 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 134 12 December 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 663 of 2024), art. 2(b)
Ss. 135, 136 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Ss. 137-147 12 December 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 663 of 2024), art. 2(c)
S. 148 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Ss. 149-157 12 December 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 663 of 2024), art. 2(d)
Ss. 158-165 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(d)
Ss. 166-171 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(e)
S. 172 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(f)
S. 173 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(a)
S. 174 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(g)
S. 175(1), (2) insofar as they apply to section 138(2) 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(b)
S. 175(1), (2) insofar as they apply to ss. 27(1), 30 , 116(2), 128(2), 129(2), 136(2) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 175(3), (4) insofar as they apply to ss.147 and 173 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(c)
S. 175(3), (4) insofar as they apply to ss. 159(4), 172, 174 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(h)
S. 175(3), (4) except insofar as they apply to ss. 43(1), 82(2), 99(1), 99(5)(b), 103(1), 105(6), 113(1), 113(2), 114(1), 148(1) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 175(5), (6) insofar as they apply to ss. 139(1), 139(2), 139(3), 142(1), 142(2), 204(2)(b), 204(3)(b), 204(4)(b); 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(d)
S. 175(5), (6) insofar as they apply to ss. 13(2)(b), 13(3)(a), 13(4)(b), 101(2)(b), 101(3)(a), 101(4)(b), 114(4)(b), 148(2), 148(4) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 175(7), (8) insofar as they apply to section 159(2) 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(i)
S. 175(7), (8) insofar as they apply to section 217(2) 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(e)
S. 175(9)-(19) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Ss. 176, 177 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 178(1) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 178(2) 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(j)
S. 178(3)-(5) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 179  31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(j)
Ss. 180, 181 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 182 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(k)
S. 183 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(f)
S. 184 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(f)
Ss. 185-187 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Ss. 188-190 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(l)
Ss. 191, 192 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Ss. 193-204 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(m)
S. 205 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(g)
S. 206 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 207 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(n)
S. 208 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(h)
Ss. 209, 210 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(n)
Ss. 211-215 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(o)
S. 216 12 December 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 663 of 2024), art. 2(e)
Ss. 217, 218 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(p)
S. 219 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Ss. 220, 221 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(q)
S. 222 12 December 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 663 of 2024), art. 2(f)
S. 223 12 December 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 663 of 2024), art. 2(f)
S. 224 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 225 13 October 2023 Commenced on enactment
S. 226 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 227 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(9)
S. 228 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(10)
Ss. 229, 230 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 231 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(11)
S. 232 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 233 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(12)
S. 234 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(9)
Ss. 235-237 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 238 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(11)
Ss. 239, 240 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(12)
S. 241 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
S. 242 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(8)
S. 243 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(13)
S. 244 31 December 2023 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2
S. 245 13 October 2023 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 246-253 31 December 2023 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2
S. 254 17 November 2023 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 558 of 2023), art. 2
S. 255 17 November 2023 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 556 of 2023), art. 2
S. 256 6 November 2023 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 537 of 2023), art. 2(a)
Ss. 257, 258 1 January 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 537 of 2023), art. 3(a)
Ss. 259, 260 6 November 2023 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 537 of 2023), art. 2(a)
S. 261 13 October 2023 Commenced on enactment
S. 262 6 November 2023 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 537 of 2023), art. 2(b)
Ss. 263, 264 1 January 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 537 of 2023), art. 3(b)
S. 265 6 November 2023 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 537 of 2023), art. 2(b)
Ss. 266-274 1 January 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 537 of 2023), art. 3(b)
Ss. 275-282 31 December 2023 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 4) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 653 of 2023), art. 2
Schs. 1, 2 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Sch. 3 31 May 2024 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 252 of 2024), art. 2(r)
Schs. 4-6 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)
Sch. 7 24 March 2025 Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 88 of 2025), art. 2(i)
Sch. 8 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(7)

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision
Commencement Date
Commencement Source
Functions transferred and references construed (Mayor of Limerick) 7/2024, ss. 1(3), 10, & sch. 1 part 2 16 May 2024 Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 207 of 2024), art. 2(b)
S. 2(1) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 66 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 25(1) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 66 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 26(4)(a) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 66 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 26(5)(a) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 66 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 27(2)(d)(i) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 66 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 89(5) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 66 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 167(2) substituted Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 66 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 5 Historic and Archaeological Heritage (Notification of Possession of Records) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 492 of 2024)
S. 159(2) Historic and Archaeological Heritage (Notification of Possession of Records) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 492 of 2024)