Workplace Relations Act 2015
SCHEDULE 1
Employment Enactments
Part 1
Acts of the Oireachtas
3. Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act 1996
4. Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees Act 1996
5. Organisation of Working Time Act 1997
7. National Minimum Wage Act 2000
9. Protection of Employees (Part-Time Work) Act 2001
10. Protection of Employees (Fixed-Term Work) Act 2003
11. Maternity Protection Acts 1994 and 2004
12. Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts 1973 to 2005
13. Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Act 2006
14. Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2007
15. Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2011
16. Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) Acts 1984 to 2012
17. Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Act 2012
18. Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 to 2014
19. Protection of Employment Acts 1977 to 2014
20. Terms of Employment (Information) Acts 1994 to 2014
F47[21. Paternity Leave and Benefit Act 2016]
F48[22. Parent’s Leave and Benefit Act 2019]
F49[23. Sick Leave Act 2022]
Annotations
Amendments:
F47
Inserted (1.08.2016) by Paternity Leave and Benefit Act 2016 (11/2016), s. 37(b), S.I. No. 435 of 2016.
F48
Inserted (1.11.2019) by Parent’s Leave and Benefit Act 2019 (35/2019), s. 38(b), S.I. No. 629 of 2019.
F49
Inserted (1.01.2023) by Sick Leave Act 2022 (24/2022), s. 15(b), S.I. No. 606 of 2022.
Part 2
Provisions of Acts of Oireachtas
1. Part IV of the Industrial Relations Act 1946
2. Section 4(1) of the Protections for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998
3. Section 8A(5) of the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2001
4. Section 50 of the Competition Act 2002
5. F50[Section 60(3) of the Employment Permits Act 2024]
6. Section 8 of the Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004
7. Section 55M(1) of the Health Act 2004
8. Section 27 of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005
9. Section 87 of the Consumer Protection Act 2007
10. Section 26(1) of the Chemicals Act 2008
11. Section 62(1) of the Charities Act 2009
12. Section 223(3) of the National Asset Management Agency Act 2009
13. Section 38 of the Inland Fisheries Act 2010
14. Section 20(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2011
15. Section 67(5) of the Property Services (Regulation) Act 2011
16. Section 35 of the Further Education and Training Act 2013
17. Section 41(1) of the Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Act 2013
18. Section 12(1) of the Protected Disclosures Act 2014
F51[19. Part 2 of the Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015]
F52[20. Part 3 of the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023]
F53[20. Section 6(3) of the Protected Disclosures Act 2014]
Annotations
Amendments:
F50
Substituted (2.09.2024) by Employment Permits Act 2024 (17/2024), s. 78(a), S.I. No. 443 of 2024.
F51
Inserted (1.08.2015) by Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (27/2015), s. 24(c), S.I. No. 329 of 2015.
F52
Inserted (6.03.2024) by Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (8/2023), s. 40(c), S.I. No. 90 of 2024.
F53
Inserted (1.01.2023) by Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Act 2022 (27/2022), s. 35(a), S.I. No. 510 of 2022.
F54
Inserted (30.09.2025) by Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Act 2024 (20/2024), s. 130(c), S.I. No. 500 of 2024.
Modifications (not altering text):
C36
Prospective affecting provision: para. 21 inserted (30.09.2025) by Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Act 2024 (20/2024), s. 130(c), S.I. No. 500 of 2024.
F54[21. Sections 127 and 128 of the Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Act 2024]
Editorial Notes:
E23
Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2001 mentioned in para. 3 was repealed (30.07.2018) by Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Act 2018 (9/2018), s. 4 and sch. 2, S.I. No. 298 of 2018. The anti-corruption provisions introduced by the 2018 Act are included in the list of “relevant offences” in Criminal Justice Act 2011 (22/2011), s. 3 and sch. 1 para. 28A. The Criminal Justice Act 2011, s. 20(1) is listed above at para. 14.
E24
Previous affecting provision: para. 5 was substituted (8.02.2016) by Credit Guarantee (Amendment) Act 2016 (1/2016), s. 19(b), commenced on enactment; substituted (2.09.2024) as per F-note above.
Part 3
Statutory Instruments
1. European Communities (Parental Leave) Regulations 2000 (S.I. No. 231 of 2000)
2. European Communities (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2000 (S.I. No. 488 of 2000)
3. European Communities (Protection of Employees on Transfer of Undertakings) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 131 of 2003)
4. European Communities (Organisation of Working Time) (Activities of Doctors in Training) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 494 of 2004)
5. Organisation of Working Time (Inclusion of Transport Activities) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 817 of 2004)
6. Organisation of Working Time (Inclusion of Offshore Work) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 819 of 2004)
7. European Communities (Organisation of Working Time) (Mobile Staff in Civil Aviation) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 507 of 2006)
8. European Communities (European Public Limited - Liability Company) (Employee Involvement) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 623 of 2006)
9. European Communities (European Cooperative Society) (Employee Involvement) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 259 of 2007)
10. F55[…]
F56[11. European Union (Cross-Border Conversions, Mergers and Divisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 233 of 2023)]
12. European Communities (Working Conditions of Mobile Workers engaged in Interoperable Cross-border Services in the Railway Sector) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 377 of 2009)
13. European Communities (Road Transport) (Organisation of Working Time of Persons Performing Mobile Road Transport Activities) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 36 of 2012)
F57[14. European Union (Posting of Workers) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 412 of 2016)]
Annotations
Amendments:
F55
Deleted (29.05.2020) by European Union (Reporting, Analysis and Follow-up of Occurrences in Civil Aviation) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 195 of 2020), reg. 7(3)(a).
F56
Substituted (24.05.2023) by European Union (Cross-Border Conversions, Mergers and Divisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 233 of 2023), reg. 95 and sch. 4 ref. 2.
F57
Inserted (27.07.2016) by European Union (Posting of Workers) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 412 of 2016), reg. 12.