Updated to 30 June 2025 (Act No. 5 of 2025 and S.I. No. 275 of 2025)

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Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Whole Act 1 January 2012 Dog Breeding Establishments Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 699 of 2011), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision
Commencement Date
Commencement Source
Certain functions transferred to Mayor of Limerick Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (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)
Restricted Welfare of Greyhounds Act 2011 (29/2011), ss. 1(2), 29 1 January 2012 Welfare of Greyhounds Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 657 of 2011), art. 2
S. 2 references construed Local Government Reform Act 2014 (1/2014), ss. 1(22), 9(2),(3) 1 June 2014 Local Government Reform Act 2014 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 214 of 2014), art. 2
S. 2 reference to "Bord na gCon" construed Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (15/2019), s. 8(2) 1 October 2020 Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 399 of 2020), art. 2(b)
S. 2 amended Local Government Reform Act 2014 (1 /2014), ss. 1(22), 5(8), sch. 2 pt. 6 24 March 2014 Local Government Reform Act 2014 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 146 of 2014), art. 3(b)
S. 7(1) form prescribed Dog Breeding Establishments (Prescribed Fees and Forms) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 701 of 2011), regs. 2, 5 & sch. 2 January 2017 Dog Breeding Establishments (Prescribed Fees and Forms) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 701 of 2011), reg. 2
S. 7(1)(b) amount prescribed Dog Breeding Establishments (Prescribed Fees and Forms) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 701 of 2011), regs. 2, 4 Dog Breeding Establishments (Prescribed Fees and Forms) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 701 of 2011), reg. 2
S. 9(5)(c) amended Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (29/2015), ss. 1(4), 45(a) 1 September 2016 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 505 of 2016), art. 2
S. 16 restricted Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (15/2013), ss. 1(2), 36(5) 6 March 2014 Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 106 of 2014), art. 2
S. 17(b) amended Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (15/2013), ss. 1(2), 77 6 March 2014 Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 106 of 2014), art. 2
S. 18(1) amended Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (29/2015), ss. 1(4), 45(b) 1 September 2016 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 505 of 2016), art. 2
S. 19(2)(b)(ii) reference to "Bord na gCon" construed Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (15/2019), s. 8(2) 1 October 2020 Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 399 of 2020), art. 2(b)
S. 20(1) amended Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (29/2015), ss. 1(4), 45(c) 1 September 2016 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 505 of 2016), art. 2
S. 21(2)(b) substituted Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (29/2015), ss. 1(4), 45(d) 1 September 2016 Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 505 of 2016), art. 2

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
Ss. 3, 7 Dog Breeding Establishments (Prescribed Fees and Forms) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 701 of 2011)