Updated to 18 February 2026 (Act No. 1 of 2026 and S.I. No. 54 of 2026)
All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.
Carer's Leave Act 2001
No. 19 of 2001
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement/Effective Date Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Information |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Act | 2 July 2001 | Commenced on enactment |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision | Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provisions specified for the purposes of | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 41(2), sch. 5 pt. 3 item 5 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| Min. may refuse permit for offence under | 16/2006, ss. 12(1)(c) and sch. 1, 41(4) | 1 January 2007 | Employment Permits Act 2006 (Commencement) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 682 of 2006), art. 2 |
| Procedures under established. | S.I. No. 387 of 2005, ord. 2 | 9 May 2005 | S.I. No. 387 of 2005, ord. 2 |
| Trans. of functns. under. | S.I. No. 436 of 2020, arts. 1(2), 2, 3, schedule 1 | ||
| 42/2004, ss. 3 (1), 4, 58, 59 (1) (2) (3), sch. 3 | 1 January 2005 | Health Act 2004 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 887 of 2004), art. 2 | |
| S. 2(1) am. | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 52(1), (3), sch. 7 pt. 1 item 14 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| 1/2014, ss. 1(22), 5(8), sch. 2 pt. 6 | 1 June 2014 | Local Government Reform Act 2014 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 214 of 2014), art. 2 | |
| 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6 item 35 | 1 July 2013 | Education and Training Boards Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 211 of 2013), art. 4 | |
| S. 2(1) references construed | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 66(2), (3) | Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2) | |
| S. 6(1) am. | 5/2006, s. 48(1) and sch. 9. To be read with s. 48(2) | 24 March 2006 | Commenced on enactment |
| S. 7(4) am. | 5/2006,s. 48(1) and sch. 9. To be read with s. 48(2) | 24 March 2006 | Commenced on enactment |
| S. 7(4)(a) am. | 5/2006, s. 48(1) and sch. 9. To be read with s.48(2) | 24 March 2006 | Commenced on enactment |
| S. 7(4)(b) am. | 5/2006,s. 48(1) and sch. 9. To be read with s. 48(2) | 24 March 2006 | Commenced on enactment |
| S. 8(1) am. | 5/2006, s. 48(1) and sch. 9. To be read with s. 48(2) | 24 March 2006 | Commenced on enactment |
| S. 13(2) provision specified for the purposes of | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 28(7), sch. 4 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 17(1)-(2) am. | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 52(1), (3), sch. 7 pt. 1 item 14 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| Ss. 19-20 rep. | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 8(1), (2), (7), sch. 2 pt. 1 item 13 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 21 substit. | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 52(1), (3), sch. 7 pt. 1 item 14 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| s. 21(1) relevant redress provision specified | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 41(5)(b)(ii), sch. 6 pt. 1 item 14 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| s. 21(2) relevant redress provision specified | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 44(1)(b)(i), sch. 6 pt. 2 item 14 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| Ss. 22-23 rep. | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 8(1), (2), (7), sch. 2 pt. 1 item 13 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 25 rep. | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 8(1), (2), (7), sch. 2 pt. 1 item 13 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 32 rep. | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 8(1), (2), (7), sch. 2 pt. 1 item 13 | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| None |