Updated to 25 July 2025 (Act No. 9 of 2025 and S.I. No. 367 of 2025)

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

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-33 1 September 2015 Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 364 of 2015), art. 2
S. 34 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
Ss. 35-37 1 September 2015 Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 364 of 2015), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision
Commencement Date
Commencement Source
Act included in collectively cited Planning and Development Acts 2000 to s. 1(2) 1 September 2015 Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 364 of 2015), art. 2
S. 2 amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 44 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
Part 2 (ss. 3-26) functions transferred  and references construed (Mayor of Limerick) 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. 3 amended insofar as the definition of “Board” is inserted Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 44 18 June 2025 Planning and Development Act 2024 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 256 of 2025), art. 3(3), schedule, part 3, item 2
S. 3 amended Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2025 (9/2025), ss. 1(4), 33(1) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(4)
  Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (16/2018), ss. 1(3), 65(a) 19 July 2018 Commenced on enactment.
S. 3 amended except insofar as the definition of “Board” is inserted Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 44 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
Ss. 3-26 reference to time period construed 30/2000, s. 251A(1)(d) as inserted by 2/2020, s. 9 29 March 2020 Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 (Part 3) (Commencement) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 100 of 2020), art. 2
S. 5(1)(a)(iii) substituted Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (16/2018), ss. 1(3), 63 19 July 2018 Commenced on enactment.
S. 5(1)(b)(ii) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 44 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 6(5)(b) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 44 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 6(6) amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 44 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 8(d) amended Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (16/2018), ss. 1(3), 65(b) 19 July 2018 Commenced on enactment.
S. 9(2) amended Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (16/2018), ss. 1(3), 65(c)(i) 19 July 2018 Commenced on enactment.
S. 9(3) amended Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (16/2018), ss. 1(3), 65(c)(ii) 19 July 2018 Commenced on enactment.
S. 16 substituted Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (16/2018), ss. 1(3), 64 19 July 2018 Commenced on enactment.
S. 18(2)(a) substituted Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (16/2018), ss. 1(3), 65(d) 19 July 2018 Commenced on enactment.
S. 24 amended Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 44 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
S. 25 substituted Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (16/2018), ss. 1(3), 65(e) 19 July 2018 Commenced on enactment.

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 11(1) Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015 (Section 11) Order 2018 (S.I. No. 374 of 2018)