Updated to 23 October 2025
(Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 506 of 2025)
All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.
Contents
Commencement
| Section |
Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Information |
|
Ss. 1-5 |
18 May 1976 |
Commenced on enactment |
|
S. 6 |
28 February 1977 |
S. 6(3); Employment Regulation Order (Agricultural Workers Joint Labour Committee) 1977 (S.I. No. 61 of 1977) |
|
Ss. 7-10 |
18 May 1976 |
Commenced on enactment |
|
S. 11 |
28 February 1977 |
S. 11(2); and Holidays (Agricultural Workers) Regulations 1977 (S.I. No. 64 of 1977); Employment Regulation Order (Agricultural Workers Joint Labour Committee) 1977 (S.I. No. 61 of 1977) |
|
S. 12 |
18 May 1976 |
Commenced on enactment |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision |
|---|
|
S. 1 amended |
27/2015, ss. 1(5), 43 |
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S.2 rep. |
19/1990, s.7, sch. 2 |
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S.4 ext. |
19/1990, s.44, sch. 5, par. 3 |
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S.5 rep. |
19/1990, s.7, sch. 2 |
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S. 8(1) additional division established |
S.I. No. 385 of 2015, regs. 1(2), 2 |
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S. 8(1), (4) trans. of functns. under |
S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1 |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|
|
S. 4 |
Agricultural Workers Joint Labour Committee Establishment Order 1976 (S.I. No. 198 of 1976) |
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S. 8(1) |
Industrial Relations Act 1976 (Section 8) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 385 of 2015) |
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Labour Court (Fourth Division) Order 1979 (S.I. No. 161 of 1979) |
