Planning and Development Act 2024
Number 34 of 2024
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2024
REVISED
Updated to 1 August 2025
This Revised Act is an administrative consolidation of the Planning and Development Act 2024. It is prepared by the Law Reform Commission in accordance with its function under the Law Reform Commission Act 1975 (3/1975) to keep the law under review and to undertake revision and consolidation of statute law.
All Acts up to and including the Statute Law Revision Act 2025 (10/2025), enacted 23 July 2025, and all statutory instruments up to and including the Planning and Development Act 2024 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 379 of 2025), made 29 July 2025, were considered in the preparation of this Revised Act.
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Number 34 of 2024
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2024
CONTENTS
Preliminary and General
Section
1. Short title and commencement
3. Construction of reference to act of institution of European Community or European Union
Concept of Development
10. Declaration on development, exempted development, etc.
11. Section 10 supplemental provision
12. Saver for declarations under section 5 of Act of 2000
13. Licensing of appliances and cables, etc., on public roads
14. Licences under section 254 of Act of 2000
15. Saving for national monuments
Plans, Policies and Related Matters
Preliminary Matters
National Planning Framework
21. National Planning Framework
22. Review of National Planning Framework
23. Procedure for review of National Planning Framework
24. Regard to be had to other matters when carrying out review under section 22
National Planning Statements
25. National Planning Statement
26. Considerations for issuance of National Planning Statement
27. Continuation in force of pre-commencement Ministerial guidelines
Regional Spatial and Economic Strategies
28. Regional spatial and economic strategy
29. Content of regional spatial and economic strategy
30. Review of regional spatial and economic strategy
31. Consultation about proposed new or revised regional spatial and economic strategy
32. Preparation or revision of regional spatial and economic strategy: process
33. Material alteration to draft regional spatial and economic strategy or draft revision
34. Publication of regional spatial and economic strategy
35. Implementation and monitoring of regional spatial and economic strategy
37. Expedited amendment of regional spatial and economic strategy
39. Issuance of draft direction by Office of Planning Regulator
40. Power of Minister to issue direction
41. Continuation in force of pre-commencement regional spatial and economic strategies
Development Plans
42. Obligations to make and review development plan
43. Content of development plan
44. Obligation to prepare strategy for sustainable development and regeneration
45. Obligation to prepare strategy relating to economic development
46. Obligation to prepare housing development strategy
49. Obligation to prepare strategy relating to environment and climate change
50. Obligation to prepare strategy for conservation, etc., of natural and built heritage
51. Obligation to prepare objectives for management of areas, uses and structures
52. Settlement-specific objectives
53. Consultation with Office of Planning Regulator before preparation of draft development plan
54. Notice of intention to review development plan and preparation of draft development plan
56. Interim report on implementation of development plan
57. Chief executive report on adjustment of housing development strategy and housing strategy
58. Variation of development plan
59. Variation affecting settlement-specific objectives in urban area plan or priority area plan
61. Consequences of new or amended National Planning Statement for development plans
62. Expedited variation of development plan
64. Issuance of draft direction by Office of Planning Regulator
65. Power of Minister to issue direction
66. Direction affecting urban area plan, priority area plan or coordinated area plan
67. Urgent direction requiring chief executive to vary development plan
68. Continuation in force of pre-commencement development plan
69. Notices under section 11 of Act of 2000
Urban Area Plans, Priority Area Plans and Coordinated Area Plans
74. Conditions of urban area plans, priority area plans and coordinated area plans
75. Procedure for preparing and making urban area plans and priority area plans
76. Procedure for preparing and making coordinated area plans
79. Issuance of draft direction by Office of Planning Regulator
80. Power of Minister to issue direction
81. Continuation in force of pre-commencement local area plans
Development Consents
Preliminary and General
83. Obligation to seek permission for development
84. Application for permission
85. Eligibility to make application
Obligations on Planning Authority and Commission
86. Matters to which planning authority and Commission shall have regard
87. Conditions that may be attached to permission granted under Part
Standard Development
89. Pre-application consultation required for certain developments
90. Pre-application consultation
93. Request for meeting where certain aspects of proposed development not confirmed
95. Application for permission for standard development
97. Procedural powers of planning authority
98. Decision in relation to standard planning application
100. Notification of decision of planning authority
101. Time limit for decision of planning authority
102. Persons eligible to appeal decision of planning authority
103. Bringing of appeal to Commission
105. Submissions to Commission on appeal
106. Revisions to plans for development on appeal
107. Procedural powers of Commission on appeal
108. Dismissal of appeals where vexatious, etc.
109. Decision of Commission on appeal
110. Decision of Commission in relation to development in contravention of certain plans
111. Notification of decision in relation to appeal under this Chapter
112. Appeals against conditions
113. Time limits for determination of appeal by Commission
Planning Applications Directly to Commission
116. Pre-application consultation
118. Request for meeting where certain aspects of proposed development not confirmed
120. Making of application to Commission
121. Report and information to be furnished by appropriate planning authority
122. Procedural powers of Commission
125. Notification of decisions of Commission under Chapter
126. Time limit for decision of Commission
127. Reimbursement of Commission by applicant for permission
129. Applications for retrospective consent
130. Submissions on applications for retrospective consent
131. Decision on application for retrospective consent
132. Applications for retrospective consent: direction to cease
133. Refusal of retrospective consent: direction by Commission to take remedial measures
134. Retrospective consent: enforcement
135. Exceptional circumstances
136. Continued application of section 146B of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
137. Opinion under section 287 of Act of 2000 deemed to be Chapter 4 PAC notification
Alteration, Extension and Revocation of Permission
139. Consultation before request under section 140
140. Request for alteration or extension of permission
141. Limitations on extension of duration of permission
142. Non-material alteration of permission
143. Material alteration of permission
144. Procedural powers of planning authority in relation to material alteration request
145. Procedural powers of Commission in relation to material alteration request
147. Time limits for deciding material alteration request where deciding authority is Commission
148. Material contravention of development plan or National Marine Planning Framework
149. Revocation or modification of permission by planning authority
150. Revocation or modification of permission by Minister
Local Authority Development and State Authority Development
152. Local authority development
153. Local authority development requiring public notice
154. State authority prescribed development
155. State authority development emergency order
156. State authority development not requiring permission
157. State authority urgent development order
158. Public notification procedure
159. Confirmation by local authority
160. Confirmation by State authority
161. Local authority housing development
162. Continued operation of Parts X and XAB of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
163. Continued operation of section 181 of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
164. Continued operation of sections 181A and 181B of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
165. Continued operation of sections 182A, 182AA and 182B of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
166. Continued operation of sections 182C and 182D of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
Miscellaneous
168. Submissions or observations under Part
170. Permission for demolition of protected structure
171. Permission in breach of agreement with planning authority
172. Withdrawal or invalidity of planning applications and appeals
173. Refusal of planning permission for past failures to comply
174. Effect of judicial review of Maritime Area Consent on application or appeal under Part
175. Effect of revocation of Maritime Area Consent on application under Part
176. Effect of appeal to Commission under Chapter 3 on making application under Part
177. Duration of permission granted under Part
179. Effect of expiration of duration of permission
180. Suspension of running of duration of permission during judicial review proceedings
181. Effect of grant of permission under Part
184. Disclosure of details of certain internal arrangements of proposed State authority development
185. Continued application of section 45 of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
188. Status of permission, consent, approval granted under Act of 2000
Developments at Dublin Airport
191. Proposed development at Dublin Airport
192. Supplementary provisions relating to operating restriction included in planning permission
Environmental Assessments
Preliminary and General
196. Duties of independence, confidentiality, etc.
Appropriate Assessment of Plans
200. Performance of functions by competent authority
201. Prohibition on making of plans except in certain circumstances
202. Obligation to carry out screening for appropriate assessment of plans
204. Consultation on Natura impact report
205. Appropriate assessment of plans
206. Imperative reasons of overriding public interest (no priority habitat or priority species)
207. Imperative reasons of overriding public interest (priority habitat or priority species)
Appropriate Assessment of Development and Proposed Development
209. Performance of functions by competent authority
211. Prohibition on grant of permission except in certain circumstances
212. Screening for appropriate assessment of relevant development
216. Consultation on Natura impact statement
217. Appropriate assessment of relevant development
219. Imperative reasons of overriding public interest (no priority habitat or priority species)
221. Imperative reasons of overriding public interest (priority habitat or priority species)
Environmental Assessment of Development
226. Prohibition on grant of permission except in certain circumstances
227. Exemption from requirement for assessment by Commission
228. Exemption from requirement for assessment by Minister
229. Screening for environmental impact assessment of relevant development
233. Request for scoping opinion
234. Preparation and submission of environmental impact assessment report
235. Consultation on environmental impact assessment report
236. Environmental impact assessment of relevant development
238. Transboundary environmental impacts
239. Joint environmental assessment of relevant development by competent authority
240. Coordination of environmental impact assessments under different enactments
241. Environmental impact assessment portal
Housing Strategy and Supply
Housing Strategy
243. Development plans for which housing strategy has already been made
Housing Supply
246. Provision of social and affordable housing, etc.
247. Agreement relating to transfers to planning authority
248. Applicant to specify manner of proposed compliance with condition under section 246
249. Dispute in relation to agreement
253. Sale, lease or exchange of land
254. Certification of development to which this Chapter does not apply
255. Offences in relation to certificate
256. Planning authority functions concerning housing
Miscellaneous Powers of Planning Authorities
Control of Development
257. Agreements restricting or regulating development or use of land
258. Notice requiring discontinuance of works or use or removal or alteration of structure
259. Provisions consequential on notice under section 258
Public Components of Certain Developments
260. Application of Chapter and definitions
261. Taking in charge of public components of developments by planning authority
262. Taking in charge of certain public components of developments by Uisce Éireann
263. Continued application of section 180 of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
264. Acquisition by planning authority of public components of certain developments
265. Supplementary provisions relating to sections 261, 262 and 264
Amenities
268. Creation of public rights of way by agreement
269. Creation of public rights of way compulsorily
270. Supplemental provisions with respect to public rights of way
271. Orders and notices under section 205 of Act of 2000
272. Agreements under section 206 of Act of 2000
273. Orders, notices and appeals under section 207 of Act of 2000
Miscellaneous
274. Repair and tidying of advertisement structures and advertisements
275. Cables, wires and pipelines (land)
276. Cables, wires and pipelines (maritime sites)
277. Amendment of permission by planning authority
Judicial Review and Decision-Making
Part 9 Judicial Review
280. Procedure for commencing Part 9 judicial review
281. Time limits applicable to Part 9 judicial review
282. Conduct of Part 9 judicial review
283. Applications to strike out Part 9 judicial review
284. Stays on Part 9 judicial review
285. Entitlement to bring proceedings
287. Part 9 judicial review - appeals
288. Amendments of decisions or documents subject to Part 9 judicial review
289. Declarations of invalidity
290. Provisions generally applicable to Part 9 judicial review
Costs Relating to Certain Proceedings
293. Costs in relation to certain proceedings
294. Regulation of costs payable in respect of prescribed matters
295. Environmental legal costs financial assistance mechanism
297. Application in respect of certain payments relevant to Aarhus Convention proceedings
298. Application for determination of application of Chapter to proceedings
299. Further provisions relevant to environmental legal costs financial assistance mechanism
300. Provisions applicable to regulations under Chapter
301. Amendment of Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011
302. Provision for certain legal costs in relation to environmental matters
Transitional Arrangement and Saver
303. Continued application of sections 50, 50A and 50B of Act of 2000 for limited period
304. Amendment of sections 50 and 50B of Act of 2000
Architectural Heritage
Protected Structures
305. Interpretation and general
306. Record of protected structures
307. Additions to and deletions from record of protected structures
308. Recommendations to planning authorities concerning specific structures
309. Procedure for making additions, deletions and amendments to record of protected structures
311. Duty of owners and occupiers to protect structures from endangerment
316. Effective date of notices
317. Offence relating to endangerment of protected structures or proposed protected structures
318. Owners’ powers in relation to notices concerning endangerment or restoration of structures
319. Application to District Court for necessary consent
320. Jurisdiction of District Court
321. Application to court for contribution to cost of carrying out works
322. Permission not required for any development required under this Chapter
324. Recovery by planning authority of expenses for carrying out works on endangered structures
325. Acquisition of protected structures
326. Use of protected structure acquired by planning authority
328. Grants to planning authorities in respect of functions under this Part
329. Notices under sections 59 and 60 of Act of 2000
Architectural Conservation Areas and Areas of Special Planning Control
331. Architectural conservation areas
332. Recommendations to planning authorities concerning architectural conservation areas
333. Declaration on works affecting character of architectural conservation areas
334. Acquisition within architectural conservation area
335. Special planning control scheme
336. Making of special planning control scheme
337. Modification, revocation and extension of special planning control scheme
338. Declaration on development affecting area of special planning control
339. Notice relating to structures or other land in area of special planning control
340. Implementation of notice under section 339
341. Court may compel compliance with notice under section 339
342. Offence to fail to comply with notice under section 339
343. Permission not required for any development required under this Chapter
344. Scheme under section 85 of Act of 2000
345. Draft scheme under section 84 of Act of 2000
Enforcement
348. Functions of enforcement authority
351. Planning injunctions in relation to unauthorised development
352. Permission not required for works required under Part
356. Designated regional enforcement authority
357. Development in Dublin Docklands Area
Appeal Procedures, Planning Register and Records, and Miscellaneous Powers and Procedures
Definitions
Procedures in Relation to Appeals, Applications, Referrals or Requests to Commission
360. Making of appeals, applications, referrals or requests
361. Period for decision-making
362. Notification of making of appeals, applications, referrals or requests
363. Submission of documents to Commission by planning authorities
364. Submissions by other parties
365. Submissions by persons other than parties
366. Power of Commission to invite submissions
367. Power of Commission to require documents or information
368. Powers of Commission where notice is given under section 366 or 367
369. Power to hold oral hearings of appeals, applications, referrals or requests
370. Supplemental provisions relating to oral hearings
371. Convening of meetings on certain referrals
373. Matters other than those raised by parties
374. Dismissal of appeals, applications, referrals or requests by Commission
375. Withdrawal and invalidity of appeals, applications, referrals or requests
377. Regulations regarding appeals, applications, referrals or requests
380. Commission to have regard to certain policies and objectives
381. Fees payable to Commission
Planning Register and Records
383. Documents to be made available by planning authority and Maritime Area Regulatory Authority
385. Making available of documents by Commission
386. Information to be retained in electronic form
387. Proof of register and documents
Miscellaneous Powers and Procedures
391. Power of examination, investigation and survey
393. Appointment of authorised person
394. Power of authorised person to enter land, maritime site or structure
395. Powers of entry and to seek information in relation to enforcement
397. Presumption of service of owner or occupier
398. Failure to effect service
399. Dispensation with service or giving of notice
403. Government order for disregard of time limits in certain circumstances
Appropriation, Disposal and Development of Land
405. Appropriation of land for local authority purposes
406. Sale, lease or exchange of land by local authority
407. Development of land by local authority
Compulsory Acquisition and Purchase of Land and Maritime Sites
Definitions
Compulsory Acquisition and Purchase of Land
409. Land acquisition by local authority
410. Continuance of vesting of certain functions
411. Confirmation of compulsory purchase order where there are no objections
412. Certain time limits in respect of compulsory purchase of land, etc.
413. Section 410 functions: supplemental provisions
414. Paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 410: supplemental provisions
415. Commission’s powers to make decisions on section 410 functions
416. Oral hearings in relation to compulsory acquisition of land
417. Power to direct payment of certain costs
418. Certain procedures to run in parallel
419. Objective of Commission in relation to section 410 functions
420. References to section 410 functions in regulations, etc.
Compulsory Acquisition and Purchase of Maritime Sites
422. Maritime site acquisition by local authority
423. Continuance of vesting of certain functions
424. Confirmation of compulsory purchase order where there are no objections
425. Certain time limits in respect of compulsory purchase of maritime site, etc.
426. Section 423 functions: supplemental provisions
427. Paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 423: supplemental provisions
428. Commission’s powers to make decisions on section 423 functions
429. Oral hearings in relation to compulsory acquisition of maritime site
430. Power to direct payment of certain costs
431. Certain procedures to run in parallel
432. Objective of Commission in relation to section 423 functions
433. References to section 423 functions in regulations, etc.
Compensation - Land (Chapters 1 to 3) and Maritime Sites (Chapters 4 to 7)
Compensation for Refusal of Permission or Grant of Permission Subject to Conditions - Land
437. Notices preventing compensation
Compensation on Other Grounds - Land
439. Compensation where permission revoked or modified
440. Compensation regarding removal or alteration of structure on land
441. Compensation regarding discontinuance of use of land
442. Compensation regarding area of special planning control
443. Compensation regarding cables, wires and pipelines
444. Compensation regarding creation of public rights of way
445. Compensation regarding entry on land
General Provisions Applicable to Claims under Chapters 1 and 2 - Land
448. Determination of claim for compensation
451. Registration of compensation
452. Recovery by planning authority of compensation subsequent to development
453. Restriction on assignment
Definitions - Maritime Area
Compensation for Refusal of Permission or Grant of Permission Subject to Conditions - Maritime Area
459. Notices preventing compensation
Compensation on Other Grounds - Maritime Area
462. Compensation where permission revoked or modified
463. Compensation regarding removal or alteration of structure on maritime site
464. Compensation regarding discontinuance of use of maritime site
465. Compensation regarding cables, wires and pipelines
466. Compensation regarding creation of public rights of way
467. Compensation regarding entry on maritime site
General Provisions Applicable to Claims under Chapters 5 and 6 - Maritime Area
470. Determination of claim for compensation
473. Registration of compensation
474. Recovery by planning authority of compensation subsequent to development
475. Restriction on assignment
Events and Funfairs
477. Prescription of activity as event
478. Obligation to obtain licence for holding of event
480. Codes of practice in relation to events
481. Service of notice in relation to events
482. General obligations with regard to safety at events
483. Powers of inspection in connection with events
484. Limitation of civil proceedings
485. Consequential provisions for offences
486. Holding of event by local authority
487. Fairground equipment certificate of safety
488. Transfer of certificate of safety
489. Notice to organise funfair
491. General obligations with regard to funfairs
492. Exclusion of events and funfairs from planning control
493. Licences under Part XVI of Act of 2000
An Coimisiún Pleanála
Definitions
An Coimisiún Pleanála
496. Commission to be body corporate
Governing Board and Chief Executive Officer of Commission
498. Appointment and terms and conditions of members of Governing Board
499. Meetings of Governing Board
502. Failure to comply with code of conduct
503. Approval by Governing Board of decision-making procedures
504. Review of performance of Commission by Governing Board
Planning Commissioners
506. Appointment of Chief Planning Commissioner and Deputy Chief Planning Commissioner
507. Appointment of ordinary planning commissioners
508. Recommendation of candidates for appointment to be Planning Commissioners
509. Temporary appointment of Planning Commissioners by Minister
510. Terms and conditions of Planning Commissioners
512. Meetings of Planning Commissioners
513. Quorum for meetings of Planning Commissioners
514. Divisions of Planning Commissioners
515. Regulations in relation to procedures of Planning Commissioners
516. Amendment of permission or decision by Commission
Organisational Matters
518. Accounts and audits of Commission
519. Accountability of chief executive officer to Committee of Public Accounts
520. Accountability of chief executive officer to other Oireachtas committees
524. Provisions relating to offence under section 523
525. Liability for acts and omissions
526. Superannuation of Planning Commissioners
528. Superannuation of staff of Commission
529. Effect of repeal of section 120 of Act of 2000 on existing employees
530. Provision of services and resources by Minister to Commission or by Commission to Minister
531. Membership of either House of Oireachtas, European Parliament or local authority
532. Continued application of section 110 of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
533. Effect of repeal of section 115 of Act of 2000
534. Scheme under section 119 of Act of 2000
535. Continued application of Chapter III of Part VI of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
Office of Planning Regulator
Definitions
Office and Functions
537. Continuance of Office of Planning Regulator
539. Deputy Planning Regulator
540. Appointment of Planning Regulator
541. Resignation and removal of Planning Regulator
543. Appointment and terms and conditions of members of Advisory Board
544. Meetings of Advisory Board
545. Consultation by Planning Regulator with Advisory Board
547. Performance of functions generally
548. Evaluation and assessment of plans and strategies
549. Research, education and training
Review of Performance of Functions of Planning Authorities, Regional Assemblies and Commission
551. Preliminary examination or review by Office of performance of functions
552. Supplementary provisions in relation to conduct of preliminary examination or review
553. Procedures in relation to draft report and final report of review
554. Action on foot of report of review under section 553
556. Continued application of sections 31AS, 31AT and 31AU of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
Staffing and Administration of Office
560. Membership of either House of Oireachtas, European Parliament or local authority
561. Prohibition on disclosure of information relating to functions of Office
562. Liability of Planning Regulator or member of staff for acts and omissions
563. Superannuation of Planning Regulator
565. Accounts, Audits and Annual Report of Office
567. Reciprocal provision of services and resources by Minister and Office
Further Provisions Relating to Planning Bodies
570. Officers of planning authority
571. Duty to be independent and impartial
573. Prohibition on disclosure of information relating to functions of Commission
574. Requirements as to beneficial interests
575. Prohibition on certain communications concerning Commission and planning authorities
577. Appointment of commissioner to perform functions of planning authority
578. Provisions relating to offences
579. Effect of repeal of section 255 of Act of 2000
Financial and Miscellaneous Provisions
580. Charging of expenses of planning authority
581. Apportionment of joint expenses of planning authorities
583. Fees payable to planning authorities
584. Development contributions
585. Supplementary development contribution schemes
586. Limitation on power of Minister
587. Prohibition on requesting payment in consideration of not opposing development
588. Mandatory declaration by certain participants in planning process
Strategic Development Zones
590. Designation of sites for strategic development zones
591. Acquisition of site for strategic development zone
592. Planning scheme for strategic development zones
593. Making of planning scheme
594. Application for development in strategic development zone
595. Amendment of planning scheme
Urban Development Zones
Preliminary and General
Suitable Sites
597. Planning authority may identify suitable sites
599. Minister may require planning authority to identify suitable sites
600. Information to be provided to Minister in relation to suitable sites
Candidate UDZs and Planning Framework
601. Minister may make recommendation in relation to potential candidate UDZ
604. Pre-designation consultation
605. Variation of development plan to designate sites and include planning framework
Development Scheme
606. Preparation of draft development scheme
607. Consultation regarding draft development scheme
608. Draft development scheme which includes residential development
609. Making of development scheme
610. Modification prior to making development scheme
611. Time at which development scheme shall take effect
612. Notice of decision under section 609
Appeal of Development Scheme
613. Appeal against decision under section 609
615. Approval on appeal with minor modification
616. Approval on appeal with modification not likely to have significant effect on environment
617. Approval on appeal with modification likely to have significant effect on environment
618. Time for determination of appeal against decision under section 609
619. Oral hearing in relation to appeal against decision under section 609
620. Development scheme to be part of development plan
Designation of Urban Development Zones
621. Designation of sites for urban development zones
622. Acquisition of land for specified development
Additional Transitional and Related Provisions
624. Application of sections 26 and 27 of Interpretation Act 2005
625. Validity of acts done under Act of 2000
626. Continued application of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
627. Continuance in operation of statutory instruments made under Act of 2000
628. Continued application of Part VIII of Act of 2000 for certain purposes
630. Amendments effected by Act of 2000
Consequential Amendments
631. Consequential amendment of Acts of Oireachtas
632. Amendment of statutory instruments consequent on repeal of Act of 2000
633. References to chief executive as regards Limerick City and County Council
Rent Pressure Zones
634. Amendment of Residential Tenancies Act 2004
635. Amendment of Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019
Owners’ Management Companies and Acquisition of Certain Nama Assets
636. Amendment of National Asset Management Agency Act 2009
637. Amendment of Land Development Agency Act 2021
Strategic Infrastructure Development
Classes of Development Specified for Purposes of Chapter 4 of Part 4
Development in Respect of Which no Compensation for Refusal of Permission, etc.
Land
Maritime Area
Reasons for Refusal of Permission that Excludes Compensation
Land
Maritime Area
Conditions to which Grant of Permission may be Subject Without Entitlement to Compensation
Land
Maritime Area
Rules for Determination of Amount of Compensation
Land
Maritime Area
Amendment of Acts of the Oireachtas
Acts Referred to
Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 57)
Affordable Housing Act 2021 (No. 25)
Air Navigation and Transport (Amendment) Act 1998 (No. 24)
Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Act 2019 (No. 12)
Arterial Drainage Act 1945 (No. 3)
Capital Acquisitions Tax Consolidation Act 2003 (No. 1)
Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (No. 26)
Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021 (No. 14)
Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 (No. 24)
Civil Registration Act 2004 (No. 3)
Civil Service Regulation Act 1956 (No. 46)
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 (No. 46)
Communications Regulation Act 2002 (No. 20)
Companies Act 2014 (No. 38)
Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993 (No. 8)
Courts Service Act 1998 (No. 8)
Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Act 2018 (No. 9)
Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26)
Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019 (No. 5)
Derelict Sites Act 1990 (No. 14)
Development (Emergency Electricity Generation) Act 2022 (No. 35)
Digital Hub Development Agency Act 2003 (No. 23)
Disability Act 2005 (No. 14)
Dublin Docklands Development Authority (Dissolution) Act 2015 (No. 55)
Dublin Docklands Development Authority Act 1997 (No. 7)
Dublin Transport Authority Act 2008 (No. 15)
Education and Training Boards Act 2013 (No. 11)
Electricity Regulation Act 1999 (No. 23)
Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (No. 40)
Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (No. 20)
Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (No. 7)
Ethics in Public Office Act 1995 (No. 22)
European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27)
European Communities Act 2007 (No. 18)
European Parliament Elections Act 1997 (No. 2)
Fire Services Act 1981 (No. 30)
Foreshore Act 1933 (No. 12)
Forestry Act 2014 (No. 31)
Freedom of Information Act 2014 (No. 30)
Friendly Societies and Industrial and Provident Societies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014 (No. 19)
Gaeltacht Act 2012 (No. 34)
Gas (Amendment) Act 2000 (No. 26)
Gas (Interim) (Regulation) Act 2002 (No. 10)
Gas Act 1976 (No. 30)
Grangegorman Development Agency Act 2005 (No. 21)
Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (No. 15)
Harbours Act 1996 (No. 11)
Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (No. 26)
Home Building Finance Ireland Act 2018 (No. 28)
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992 (No. 18)
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 (No. 21)
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 (No. 9)
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 (No. 22)
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014 (No. 21)
Housing (Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies) Act 2019 (No. 47)
Housing (Traveller Accommodation) Act 1998 (No. 33)
Housing Act 1966 (No. 21)
Housing Acts 1966 to 2002
Housing Acts 1966 to 2009
Housing Acts 1966 to 2014
Housing Acts 1966 to 2021
Industrial and Provident Societies Acts 1893 to 2021
Industrial Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 19)
Industrial Development Act 1986 (No. 9)
Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (No. 10)
Institutional Burials Act 2022 (No. 18)
Interpretation Act 2005 (No. 23)
Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009 (No. 27)
Land Development Agency Act 2021 (No. 26)
Landlord and Tenant Acts 1967 to 2019
Lands Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 18)
Legal Services Regulation Act 2015 (No. 65)
Licensing of Indoor Events Act 2003 (No. 15)
Limited Partnerships Act 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 24)
Litter Pollution Act 1997 (No. 12)
Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 37)
Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (No. 7)
Local Government (No. 2) Act 1960 (No. 40)
Local Government (Planning and Development) Act 1963 (No. 28)
Local Government (Planning and Development) Act 1990 (No. 11)
Local Government (Sanitary Services) Act 1964 (No. 29)
Local Government Act 1925 (No. 5)
Local Government Act 1991 (No. 11)
Local Government Act 2001 (No. 37)
Local Government Act 2019 (No. 1)
Local Government Acts 1941, 1946, 1955 and 1991
Local Government Rates and Other Matters Act 2019 (No. 24)
Local Government Reform Act 2014 (No. 1)
Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (No. 50)
Minerals Development Act 1940 (No. 31)
Minerals Development Act 2017 (No. 23)
Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1977 (No. 28)
Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 (No. 2)
National Asset Management Agency Act 2009 (No. 34)
National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1987 (No. 17)
National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994 (No. 17)
National Monuments (Amendment) Act 2004 (No. 22)
National Monuments Act 1930 (No. 2)
National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014
Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (No. 15)
Partnership Act 1890 (53 & 54 Vict., c. 39)
Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act 1851 (14 & 15 Vict., c. 93)
Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016 (No. 17)
Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Act 2006 (No. 27)
Planning and Development Act 2000 (No. 30)
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2002
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2006
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2007
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2009
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2013
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2014
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2016
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2018
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2021
Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2023
Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Act 2022 (No. 47)
Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Act 2021 (No. 11)
Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (No. 29)
Probation of Offenders Act 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 17)
Property Values (Arbitrations and Appeals) Act 1960 (No. 45)
Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict., c. 52)
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Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 (No. 37)
Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 (No. 7)
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Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012 (No. 28)
Railway Safety Act 2005 (No. 31)
Regional Technical Colleges Act 1992 (No. 16)
Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 (No. 5)
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Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 (No. 14)
Residential Tenancies Act 2004 (No. 27)
Residential Tenancies Acts 2004 to 2024
Road Traffic Act 1961 (No. 24)
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Roads Act 1993 (No. 14)
Roads Act 2007 (No. 34)
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Statutory Declarations Act 1938 (No. 37)
Technological Universities Act 2018 (No. 3)
Transport (Railway Infrastructure) Act 2001 (No. 55)
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Waste Management Act 1996 (No. 10)
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Number 34 of 2024
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2024
Bill
entitled
An Act to consolidate and revise the law relating to planning and development; to provide for proper planning and sustainable development in the interests of the common good; to provide for the licensing of events and control of funfairs; for those purposes to repeal and replace the Planning and Development Act 2000 and amend certain other enactments; for purposes unrelated to the foregoing, to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004, the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019, the Land Development Agency Act 2021 and the National Asset Management Agency Act 2009; ao provide for matters connected therewith.
[17th October, 2024]
Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: