Courts and Civil law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2025

PART 1

Preliminary and General

Short title, commencement and collective citation

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2025.

(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), this Act, other than section 2 and paragraph (a) of section 11 , shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration may appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes or provisions.

(3) Section 9 shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration may, after consultation with the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes or provisions.

(4) Section 10 shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration may, after consultation with the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes or provisions.

(5) The Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Acts 1961 to 2023 and sections 5, 6, 7 and 8 may be cited together as the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Acts 1961 to 2025.