Updated to 14 October 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 481 of 2025)
All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.
Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023
No. 33 of 2023
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement/Effective Date Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Information |
|---|---|---|
| Ss. 1-5 | 27 March 2024 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 114 of 2024), art. 3(a) |
| S. 6 | 1 January 2025 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 553 of 2024), art. 2 |
| Ss. 7-27 | 27 March 2024 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 114 of 2024), art. 3(b) |
| S. 28 | 1 January 2025 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 553 of 2024), art. 2 |
| Ss. 29-34 | 27 March 2024 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 114 of 2024), art. 3(b) |
| Ss. 35-38 | 27 March 2024 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 114 of 2024), art. 3(c) |
| Ss. 39-66 | 1 January 2025 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 553 of 2024), art. 2 |
| S. 67 | 15 June 2024 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 114 of 2024), art. 4 |
| Ss. 68, 69 | 1 January 2025 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 553 of 2024), art. 2 |
| Sch. | 27 March 2024 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 114 of 2024), art. 3(d) |
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. 36(1A) inserted | Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), s. 23(a) | 23 July 2024 | Commenced on enactment |
| S. 36(8) deleted | Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), s. 23(b) | 23 July 2024 | Commenced on enactment |
| S. 45(3)(a) amended | Family Courts Act 2024 (48/2024), ss. 1(2), 63 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2) |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| S. 7 | Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 (Establishment Day) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 554 of 2024) |