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Procedural law in Ireland

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Explained acts: 182Practical guides: 6

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Procedural law

182

Succession Act, 1965

Licensing (Renewal of Licences) Act, 1923

Misuse of Drugs Act, 1984

Children Act, 1997

Dumping At Sea Act, 1981

Domestic Violence Act 2018

Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004

Civil Debt (Procedures) Act 2015

Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023

Courts Act, 1981

Courts Act, 1991

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2026

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

Personal Injuries Resolution Board Act 2022

Courts (No. 2) Act, 1986

Animals Act, 1985

Regional Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act, 1994

Irish Legal Terms Act, 1945

Industrial Development (Encouragement of External Investment) Act, 1958

Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2002

Court Officers Act, 1926

Ombudsman Act, 1980

Illegitimate Children (Affiliation Orders) Act, 1930

Courts of Justice Act, 1928

Interpretation Act, 1937

Funds of Suitors Act, 1984

Temple Bar Area Renewal and Development Act, 1991

Children (Amendment) Act, 1949

Dail Eireann Courts (Winding-Up) Act, 1925

Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965

Extradition (Amendment) Act, 1994

Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Amendment) Act 2019

Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries Act 2007

Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Act 2024

Circuit Court (Registration of Judgments) Act, 1937

Rent Restrictions (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1981

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 1991

Select Committee on Legislation and Security of Dáil Éireann (Privilege and Immunity) Act, 1994

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Amendment) Act 2019

Anti-Discrimination (Pay) Act, 1974

Courts Act, 1988

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1972

Courts and Court Officers Act 2009

Stillbirths Registration Act, 1994

Planning and Development Act, 2000

Houses of the Oireachtas (Appointments to Certain Offices) Act 2015

Court Officers Act, 1945

Houses of the Oireachtas (Laying of Documents) Act, 1966

Extradition (Amendment) Act, 1987

Presidential Seal Act, 1937

River Owenmore Drainage Act, 1926

Transfer of Execution of Sentences Act 2005

Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1946

Courts Act, 1964

Committee of Public Accounts of Dail Eireann (Privilege and Procedure) Act, 1970

Juries Act, 1945

Local Government (Toll Roads) Act, 1979

Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Act 2013

Containment of Nuclear Weapons Act 2003

Forestry Act, 1928

Trustee (Authorised Investments) Act, 1958

Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019

Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1996

Sale of Food and Drugs (Milk) Act, 1936

Funds of Suitors Act, 1966

Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Amendment) Act 2007

Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1998

Courts (No. 3) Act, 1986

Trustee Act, 1931

Trade Union Act, 1971

Courts of Justice Act, 1947

County Court Appeals Act, 1924

Dail Eireann Courts (Winding Up) Act, 1923, Amendment Act, 1924

Veterinary Surgeons Act, 1960

Courts of Justice Act, 1929

International War Crimes Tribunals Act, 1998

Courts (No. 2) Act, 1988

Courts Act 2016

Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Act 2016

Gaeltacht Act 2012

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021

Sale of Food and Drugs (Milk) Act, 1935

Night Work (Bakeries) Act, 1936

Companies (Amendment) Act, 1977

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Act 2006

Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Act 2025

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 1964

District Justices (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923

Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act, 2002

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997

Juries (Amendment) Act, 1924

Dáil Eireann Loans and Funds (Amendment) Act, 1936

Road Traffic (Amendment) Act, 1973

Courts and Court Officers Act, 1995

Censorship of Publications Act, 1946

Courts (No. 2) Act, 1997

Small Dwellings Acquisition Act, 1957

Rent Restrictions (Amendment) Act, 1954

Credit Union Act, 1997

Local Government Act, 2000

Jurisdiction of Courts (Maritime Conventions) Act, 1989

Court Officers (Temporary Appointments) Act, 1924

Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022

European Communities (Amendment) Act, 1973

Garda Síochána (Amendment) Act 2015

Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1998

Children's Allowances Act, 1944

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 1962

Courthouses (Provision and Maintenance) Act, 1935

Harbours Act, 1946

Court Officers Act, 1951

Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Act 2021

Freedom of Information (Amendment) Act 2003

CervicalCheck Tribunal Act 2019

Courts Service Act, 1998

Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Act 2018

Coroners (Amendment) Act, 1947

Courts of Justice (District Court) Act, 1946

Defence (Amendment) Act 2011

Stock Transfer Act, 1963

Firearms (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1998

Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023

Racing Board and Racecourses (Amendment) Act, 1975

Circuit Court Appeals Act, 1927

Law Reform Commission Act, 1975

Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) (Amendment) Act 2004

Companies (Statutory Audits) Act 2018

Planning and Development, and Residential Tenancies, Act 2020

Civic Guard (Acquisition of Premises) Act, 1923

Garda Síochána (Police Co-Operation) Act 2003

Pawnbrokers Act, 1964

Coroners Act, 1962

Public Safety (Emergency Powers) Act, 1926

Pilotage (Amendment) Act, 1962

Charities (Amendment) Act 2024

Registration of Potato Growers and Potato Packers Act, 1984

Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Act 2004

Shops (Hours of Trading) Act, 1938

Land Purchase (Guarantee Fund) Act, 1936

Trade Union Act, 1975

Courts and Civil law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2025

Horse Racing Ireland (Membership) Act, 2001

Civil Liability (Assessment of Hearing Injury) Act, 1998

Defamation Act 2009

Arbitration Act, 1954

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008

Oireachtas (Allowances To Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary and Judicial Offices (Amendment) Act, 1977

Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1977

Place-Names (Irish Forms) Act, 1973

Government Loans (Conversion) Act, 1951

Hallmarking (Amendment) Act 2019

Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Act 2008

Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1980

Courts Act 2019

Parole Act 2019

Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) Act, 1990

Courts and Court Officers Act, 2002

Courts Act 2017

Mercantile Marine Act, 1955

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1968

County Court Appeals Act, 1927

Courts Act, 1985

Courts of Justice Act, 1936

Defence (Amendment) Act 2007

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004

Courts Act, 1977

Courts of Justice (District Court) Act, 1949

Courts Act, 1971

Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) (Amendment) Act, 1998

Censorship of Films (Amendment) Act, 1970

Courts and Court Officers (Amendment) Act 2007

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1980

Courts Act, 1997

Courts Act 2023

Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters and Payments Act 2004

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 2000

Courts of Justice Act, 1927

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