Updated to 18 May 2026
(Act No. 10 of 2026 and S.I. No. 212 of 2026)
Contents
Commencement
| Section |
Commencement |
Commencement Information |
|
Whole Act |
8 August 1923 |
Commenced on enactment |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected |
Affecting Provision |
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Rep. |
23/1992, ss. 1 (6), 5, sch. 1, pt. 1 |
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Pts. 1-4 (ss. 1-28) appl. |
30/1937, s.25 |
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Pt. 1 (ss. 1-7) appl. |
8/1944, s.4 (1) |
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Pt. 1 (exc. s.7) appl. |
8/1942, s.29 (1) (2) |
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Ss. 1-4 appl. |
32/1937, s.32.* |
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S.1 (2) (c) rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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S.3, s. |
5/1982, s.1 |
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S.4 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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S.6 (exc. (2)) appl. |
8/1944, s.4 (3) |
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S.6 (1) am. |
19/1963, s.90 (2) |
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S.6 (2) am. |
19/1963, s.90 (3) |
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Ss. 6 (3)-(5), 7-11 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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S.12 (3) (b) rep. |
29/1928, s.19, sch. 3 |
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Ss. 12-15 appl. |
32/1937, s.32.* |
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S.13 appl. |
8/1942, s.29 (1) (2) |
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S.13A ins. |
19/1963, s.90 (4) (a) |
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S.14 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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S.15 am. |
19/1963, s.90 (4) (b), (5) |
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S.15 appl. |
8/1942, s.29 (1) (2) |
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S.15 (in pt.) rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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Ss. 16, 17 (in pt.), 18-21 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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S.22 ext. |
8/1942, s.17 (7) |
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S.23 rep. |
8/1942, s.5, sch. 3 |
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S.24 rep. |
29/1928, s.19, sch. 3 |
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Ss. 25, 26 appl. |
32/1937, s.32;* |
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8/1942, s.29 (1) (2) |
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Ss. 27, 28 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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S.30 am. |
19/1963, s.90 (6) |
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Ss. 32-40 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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Ss. 41, 42 rep. |
29/1928, s.19, sch. 3 |
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S.43 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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Pt. 8 (ss. 44-58) appl. |
30/1937, s.25 |
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S.44 appl. |
32/1937, s.32;* |
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8/1942, s.29 (1) (2) |
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S.45 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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S.46 appl. |
32/1937, s.32;* |
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8/1942, s.29 (1) (2) |
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S.47 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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S.48 rep. |
29/1928, s.19, sch. 3 |
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S.49 appl. |
32/1937, s.32;* |
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8/1942, s.29 (1) (2) |
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S.50 am. |
24/1983, s.8 (1), sch. 4, pt. 1 |
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S.50, power to make scheme for free postage under. |
24/1983, s.74 (1) (a) |
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S.51 rep. |
29/1928, s.19, sch. 3 |
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Ss. 52, 53 appl. |
32/1937, s.32;* |
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8/1942, s.29 (1) (2) |
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S.53 (in pt.) rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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S.55A ins. |
19/1963, s.90 (7) |
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S.56 appl. |
32/1937, s.32;* |
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8/1942, s.29 (1) (2) |
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S.56, refs. to Seanad re-inserted.* |
40/1937, s.10 (3) |
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S.56 (in pt.) rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
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Sch. 1 rep. |
19/1963, s.3, sch. 1 |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
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S. 38 |
Seanad Election Expenses Order 1925 (S.I. No. 58 of 1925) |
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13/09/1923: The Prevention Of Electoral Abuses Act 1923 |
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S. 42 |
Seanad Election Expenses Order 1925 (S.I. No. 58 of 1925) |
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S. 50 |
Dáil Elections Free Postage (Amendment) Scheme 1990 (S.I. No. 251 of 1990) |
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Dáil Elections Free Postage (Amendment) Scheme 1984 (S.I. No. 291 of 1984) |
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Dáil Elections Free Postage Regulations 1961 (S.I. No. 195 of 1961) |
| *32/1937, s. 32. : But see s. 54 of 19/1963. |
| *32/1937, s. 32. : But see s. 54 of 19/1963. |
| *32/1937, s. 32. : But see s. 54 of 19/1963. |
| *32/1937, s. 32. : But see s. 54 of 19/1963. |
| *32/1937, s. 32. : But see s. 54 of 19/1963. |
| *32/1937, s. 32. : But see s. 54 of 19/1963. |
| *32/1937, s. 32. : But see s. 54 of 19/1963. |
| *32/1937, s. 32. : But see s. 54 of 19/1963. |
| *S. 56, refs. to Seanad re-inserted. : These references had been deleted by 26/1936, s. 6, sch. 2. That Act was repealed by 40/1937, s. 10 (2). |