1.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Civil Service Regulation (Amendment) Act 2005.

(2) The Civil Service Regulation Acts 1956 to 1996, and Part 2 of this Act may be cited together as the Civil Service Regulation Acts 1956 to 2005 and shall be construed together as one.

(3) The Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2001, and Part 6 of this Act may be cited together as the Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2005 and shall be construed together as one.

(4) The Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts 1973 to 2001, and Part 7 of this Act may be cited together as the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts 1973 to 2005 and shall be construed together as one.