Updated to 23 October 2025
(Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 506 of 2025)
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 February 1948 |
s. 9 |
|
S. 6 |
27 November 1947 |
s. 6(3) |
|
Ss. 7-10 |
18 February 1948 |
s. 9 |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected |
Affecting Provision |
|
Rep. prosp. |
19/1961, s.9 (1) (2) |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|
|
S. 7(1) |
Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1947 (Appointment of Returning Officer) Order 1954 (S.I. No. 71 of 1954) |
|
S. 7(1)(d) |
Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1947 (Appointment of Returning Officer) Order 1955 (S.I. No. 67 of 1955) |
| The term served by the Fourth Government of Ireland was from 9 June 19444 - 18 February 1948). |
