Updated to 7 November 2025 (Act No. 11 of 2025 and S.I. No. 534 of 2025)

Contents

Commencement

Section Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Information
Whole Act 10 November 1998 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
S. 7(b) amended S.I. No. 150 of 2021, regs. 1(2), 46 30 March 2021 S.I. No. 150 of 2021, reg. 1(2)
S. 7(b) substit. 30/2006, s. 65 31 October 2006 Commenced on enactment
S. 18(1)(a) substit. 18/2014, ss. 1(2), 74(3), sch. 2 28 October 2014 Court of Appeal Act 2014 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 479 of 2014), art. 2(e)
S. 18(1)(aa) ins. 18/2014, ss. 1(2), 74(3), sch. 2 28 October 2014 Court of Appeal Act 2014 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 479 of 2014), art. 2(e)
S. 18(1)(b), (c) substit. 18/2014, ss. 1(2), 74(3), sch. 2 28 October 2014 Court of Appeal Act 2014 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 479 of 2014), art. 2(e)
S. 19(3) substit. 18/2014, ss. 1(2), 74(3), sch. 2 28 October 2014 Court of Appeal Act 2014 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 479 of 2014), art. 2(e)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
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