Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956

Regulations.

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3. —(1) The Minister may make regulations in relation to any matter or thing referred to in this Act as prescribed or to be prescribed, but no such regulation shall be made in relation to the amount or collection of fees without the consent of the Minister for Finance.

(2) Every regulation made by the Minister under this section shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after it is made, and if a resolution annulling the regulation is passed by either House within the next subsequent twenty-one days on which that House has sat after the regulation is laid before it, the regulation shall be annulled accordingly, but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder.

Annotations:

Modifications (not altering text):

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Functions transferred and references to “Department of Finance” and “Minister for Finance” under subs. (1) construed (29.07.2011) by Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), arts. 2, 3, 5 and sch. 1 part 2, in effect as per art.1(2), subject to transitional provisions in arts. 6-9.

2. (1) The administration and business in connection with the performance of any functions transferred by this Order are transferred to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.

(2) References to the Department of Finance contained in any Act or instrument made thereunder and relating to the administration and business transferred by paragraph (1) shall, on and after the commencement of this Order, be construed as references to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.

3. The functions conferred on the Minister for Finance by or under the provisions of —

(a) the enactments specified in Schedule 1, and

(b) the statutory instruments specified in Schedule 2,

are transferred to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.

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5. References to the Minister for Finance contained in any Act or instrument under an Act and relating to any functions transferred by this Order shall, from the commencement of this Order,be construed as references to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.

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Schedule 1

Enactments

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Part 2

1922 to 2011 Enactments

Number and Year

Short Title

Provision

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(2)

(3)

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No. 26 of 1956

Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956

Sections 3(1), 27(5) and 31(1)

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Editorial Notes:

E2

Power pursuant to section exercised (16.10.2023) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 498 of 2023), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E3

Power pursuant to section exercised (10.11.2011) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 569 of 2011), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E4

Power pursuant to section exercised (4.01.2005) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 1 of 2005).

E5

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (24.06.2011) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 284 of 2011), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (10.11.2011) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 569 of 2011), reg. 2(d), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E6

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.08.2008) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 294 of 2008), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (10.11.2011) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 569 of 2011), reg. 2(c), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E7

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (30.11.2002) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 567 of 2002); revoked (10.11.2011) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 569 of 2011), reg. 2(b), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E8

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (29.04.2002) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Declaration of Citizenship) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 196 of 2002); revoked (30.11.2002) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 567 of 2002), reg. 1(3), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E9

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.10.1996) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 291 of 1996); in effect as per reg. 1(3); revoked (1.08.2008) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 294 of 2008), reg. 3(b), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E10

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.04.1993) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 89 of 1993), in effect as per reg. 1(3); revoked (1.08.2008) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 294 of 2008), reg. 3(a), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E11

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.1987) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 1987 (S.I. No. 148 of 1987), in effect as per reg. 1(3); revoked (1.04.1993) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 89 of 1993), reg. 3, in effect as per reg. 1(3).

E12

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (18.07.1986) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 1986 (S.I. No. 261 of 1986); revoked (30.11.2002) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 567 of 2002), reg. 1(3), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E13

Power pursuant to section exercised (18.07.1986) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 1986 (S.I. No. 260 of 1986); revoked (1.06.1987) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 1987 (S.I. No. 148 of 1987), reg. 3, in effect as per reg. 1(3).

E14

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.10.1983) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 1983 (S.I. No. 279 of 1983), in effect as per reg. 2; revoked (1.06.1987) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 1987 (S.I. No. 148 of 1987), reg. 3, in effect as per reg. 1(3).

E15

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.1980) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 1980 (S.I. No. 137 of 1980), in effect as per reg. 2; revoked (1.10.1983) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations 1983 (S.I. No. 279 of 1983), reg. 4, in effect as per reg. 2.

E16

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (27.07.1956) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 1956 (S.I. No. 216 of 1956); revoked (10.11.2011) by Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 569 of 2011), reg. 2(a), in effect as per reg. 1(2).