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S.I. No. 191/2025 - Noxious Weed Order 2025

S.I. No. 191/2025 - Noxious Weed Order 2025 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge Léim go dtí an t-ábhar Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris Oifigiúil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.

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  3. s)or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile Statutory InstrumentsIonstraimí Reachtúla 2025 S.I. No. 191/2025 - Noxious Weed Order 2025 S.I. No. 191/2025 - Noxious Weed Order 2025 AmendmentsLeasuithe Download PDF Íoslódáil PDF Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 16th May, 2025. WHEREAS I am satisfied that the plants of the species and varieties mentioned in Article 2 of the following Order are noxious weeds; NOW, I, Martin Heydon, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 2 of the Noxious Weeds Act 1936 (No. 38 of 1936) (as adapted by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 ( S.I. No. 455 of 2011 )), order as follows: 1. This Order may be cited as the Noxious Weeds Order 2025 and comes into operation on 14 May 2025. 2. Blackgrass (Alopecurus myosuroides Huds.), Broad-Leaved Dock (Rumex obtusifolius L.), Common Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris Gaertn.), Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.), Curled Dock (Rumex crispus L.), Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.), Spring Wild Oat (Avena fatua L.) and Winter Wild Oat (Avena sterilis L.) are declared to be noxious weeds. 3. The area specified for this Order is the whole of the State. 4. The following are revoked: (
  4. a)the Noxious Weeds (Thistle, Ragwort and Dock) Order 1937 ( S.I. No.103 of 1937 ), (
  5. b)the Noxious Weeds (Common Barberry) Order 1958. S.I. No. 120 of 1958 ), (
  6. c)the Noxious Weeds (Male Wild Hop Plant) Order 1965 ( S.I. No.189 of 1965 ), and (
  7. d)the Noxious Weeds (Wild Oat) Order 1973 ( S.I. No. 194 of 1973 ). GIVEN under my Official Seal, 8 May, 2025. MARTIN HEYDON, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) The Order declares that the plants mentioned in Article 2 are noxious weeds. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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