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Updated to 26 September 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 416 of 2025)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Youth Work Act 2001
No. 42 of 2001

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-7 22 April 2002 Youth Work Act 2001 (Commencement Order) 2002 (S.I. No. 189 of 2005), art. 2
Ss. 8-16 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
Ss. 17, 18 22 April 2002 Youth Work Act 2001 (Commencement Order) 2002 (S.I. No. 189 of 2005), art. 2
Ss. 19-23 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 24 22 April 2002 Youth Work Act 2001 (Commencement Order) 2002 (S.I. No. 189 of 2005), art. 2
Ss. 25-37 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
Sch. 22 April 2002 Youth Work Act 2001 (Commencement Order) 2002 (S.I. No. 189 of 2005), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Trans. of cert. functns. under. S.I. No. 181 of 2025, arts. 1(2), 3(a), 4-8
  S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
  S.I. No. 218 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3(1) & sch.
  S.I. No. 596 of 2008, arts. 1(2), 4(1)
  42/2004, ss. 3 (1), 4, 58, 59 (1) (2) (3), sch. 3
S. 2(1) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 8(1), (7), (8) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 9(1), (2) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 10 am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 11(1) - (6) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 12 am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 13(1), (4), (6), (7), (8) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 14(1), (2), (3) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 15 am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 17(2)(k) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 18(4)(d) functions transferred and references construed S.I. No. 185 of 2025, arts. 1(2), 2, 3(1)
  S.I. No. 595 of 2008, arts. 1(2), 4(1)
S. 18(5) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 19(1)-(8), (11) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 20 references construed 1/2014, ss. 1(22), 9(2),(3)
S. 20(1), (2), (2)(a) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 20(2)(b)(iv) am. 40/2013, ss. 1(2), 97, sch. 2 pt. 17
  42/2004, ss. 3 (1), 75, sch. 7, pt. 13
S. 2(b)(vi) amended 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 20(3), (5) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 21 am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 22(1), (3), (5)(a), (7)-(10) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 23(4) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 26 am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 29(1), (2) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 30(1), (2) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 31(1), (3)-(5) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 32, 32(3)(d) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 33(1)-(3) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 34(1)(a) substit. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 35(1)-(3), (5) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38
S. 37(c) am. 11/2013, ss. 1(2), 72(1), sch. 6, item 38

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 24 Youth Work Act 2001 (Prescribed National Representative Youth Work Organisation) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 131 of 2008)
  Youth Work Act 2001 (Prescribed National Representative Youth Work Organisation) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 926 of 2005)