Updated to 2 February 2026 (Act No. 21 of 2025 and S.I. No. 29 of 2026)

Contents

Commencement

Section Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Information
Ss. 1-44 22 June 2023 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 321 of 2023), art. 2
S. 45(1) 22 June 2023 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 321 of 2023), art. 2
S. 45(2)(a)-(c) 22 June 2023 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 321 of 2023), art. 2
S. 45(2)(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
Ss. 46-58 22 June 2023 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 321 of 2023), art. 2

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
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)
S. 2 amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 62 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 2(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 3 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 7 amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 4(a)-(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
  Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 62 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 10(3) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 5(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 577 of 2024), art. 3(a) 23 October 2024 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 577 of 2024), art. 4
S. 10(4)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 577 of 2024), art. 3(b) 23 October 2024 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 577 of 2024), art. 4
S. 10(4)(b) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 577 of 2024), art. 3(c) 23 October 2024 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 577 of 2024), art. 4
S. 10(4)(c) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 577 of 2024), art. 3(d) 23 October 2024 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 577 of 2024), art. 4
S. 10(4A), (4B) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 5(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 13(11)(b) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 6 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 15A inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 7 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 17(3) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 8(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 17(8)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 8(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 17(8)(b) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 62 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 17A inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 9 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 18(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 10(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 18(4)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 10(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 18A inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 11 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 19(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 12(a)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 19(1)(b) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 12(a)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 19(1A)-(1C) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 12(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 19(3)(b) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 12(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 19(4)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 12(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 19(13) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 12(e) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 21(1) substituted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 13(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 21(4)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 13(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 22(1) substituted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 14(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 22(2) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 14(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 22(2A) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 14(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 22(7)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 14(d)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 22(7)(b) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 14(d)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 22A inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 15 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 23(8) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 16(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 23(9) substituted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 16(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 23A inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 17 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 23B inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 17 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 24(4A) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 18(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 24(6)(ba) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 18(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 24(7) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 18(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 26(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 19(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 26(2) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 19(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 26(3)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 19(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 26(4) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 19(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 27(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 20(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 27(2)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 20(b)(i) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 27(2)(ca) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 20(b)(ii) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 28(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 21(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
  Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 62 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 28(3) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 62 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 28(3A) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 21(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 28(4) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 62 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 29(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 22 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 30 amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 23 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 31(1) substituted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 24(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 31(1A) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 24(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 31(2) substituted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 24(c) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 31(2A), (2B) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 24(d) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 32(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 25 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 33(4)(b) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 26 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 34(2) substituted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 27(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 34 references to the chief executive of Limerick City and County Council construed as a reference to the director general Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (7/2024), ss. 1(3), 10, 26 & 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)
S. 34(4) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 27(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 28(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 39(1)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 28(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 43(7) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 29 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 47(3A), (3B) inserted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 30(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 47(4) substituted Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 30(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 53(1) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 31(a) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)
S. 53(1)(a) amended Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025 (20/2025), ss. 1(2), 31(b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 3 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 5 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Designation of Sligo County Council) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 578 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 10 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 11(1) Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 577 of 2024)
S. 12 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 13 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 15 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 16 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 17 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 18 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 19 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 20 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 22 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By The Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 621 of 2024)
  Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 23 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 24 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 25 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 27 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 34 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 40 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 43 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 46 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 47 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 53 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 56 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)
S. 57 Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 347 of 2023)