Companies Act 2014
Regulations and orders
12. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Minister may make regulations prescribing anything referred to in this Act as prescribed or to be prescribed.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to anything that Part 11 or 15 provides is to be prescribed by another authority.
(3) Every regulation made by the Minister under this Act (other than a regulation referred to in F14[…] 1313 or 1321) or order made by the Minister under this Act (other than an order under section 1(2) or 16(1)) 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 or order is passed by either such House within the next 21 days on which that House has sat after the regulation or order is laid before it, the regulation or order shall be annulled accordingly but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder.
Annotations
Amendments:
F14
Deleted (6.07.2022) by Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021 (48/2021), s. 5, S.I. No. 335 of 2022.
Editorial Notes:
E8
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (1.10.2023) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 682) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 474 of 2023), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E9
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (11.06.2023) by Companies Act 2014 (Forms) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 295 of 2023), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E10
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (11.06.2023) by Companies Act 2014 (Fees) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 294 of 2023), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E11
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (11.06.2023) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 897) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 293 of 2023), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E12
Power pursuant to section exercised (9.12.2022) by Companies Act 2014 (Disqualification and Restriction Undertakings) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 646 of 2022), in effect as per reg. 2.
E13
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (8.12.2021) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 897) Order 2021 (S.I. No. 676 of 2021, in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E14
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (8.12.2021) by Companies Act 2014 (Prescribed Form and Notice) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 675 of 2021, in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E15
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (1.08.2021) by Companies Act 2014 (Forms) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 396 of 2021), in effect as per reg. 1(2);
E16
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (31.12.2020 at 11pm) by Companies Act 1990 (Uncertificated Securities) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 609 of 2020), in effect as per reg. 1(3).
E17
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (16.12.2020) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 897) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 629 of 2020), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E18
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (16.12.2020) by Companies Act 2014 (Form and Content of Documents Delivered to Registrar) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 628 of 2020), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E19
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (16.12.2020) by Companies Act 2014 (Forms) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 627 of 2020), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E20
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (19.12.2018) by Companies Act 2014 (Prescribed Professional Bodies) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 570 of 2018).
E21
Power pursuant to section exercised (16.07.2018) by Companies Act 2014 (Forms) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 242 of 2018), in effect as per art. 1(2).
E22
Power pursuant to section exercised (16.12.2016) by Companies Act 2014 (Forms) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 623 of 2016).
E23
Power pursuant to section exercised (23.03.2016) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 839) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 147 of 2016).
E24
Power pursuant to section exercised (25.11.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 150) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 543 of 2015).
E25
Power pursuant to section exercised (9.11.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 580(4)) (Revocation) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 499 of 2015).
E26
Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (9.11.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 457 Forms) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 498 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1.
E27
Power pursuant to section exercised (9.11.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 682) (Revocation) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 497 of 2015).
E28
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 623 Account) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 219 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1.
E29
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 208 Report) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 218 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1.
E30
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Part 14 Prescribed Officers) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 216 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E31
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Bonding) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 215 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1.
E32
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Recognised Stock Exchanges) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 214 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1.
E33
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Forms) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 212 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E34
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (8.12.2021) by Companies Act 2014 (Fees) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 674 of 2021), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (11.06.2023) by Companies Act 2014 (Fees) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 294 of 2023), reg. 5, in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E35
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (1.08.2021) by Companies Act 2014 (Fees) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 395 of 2021), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (8.12.2021) by Companies Act 2014 (Fees) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 674 of 2021), reg. 6, in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E36
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (16.12.2020) by Companies Act 2014 (Fees) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 626 of 2020), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (1.08.2021) by Companies Act 2014 (Fees) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 395 of 2021), reg. 5, in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E37
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (21.03.2018) by Companies Act 2014 (Forms) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 95 of 2018); revoked (16.12.2020) by Companies Act 2014 (Forms) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 627 of 2020), reg. 7, in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E38
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 150) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 225 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (25.11.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 150) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 543 of 2015), reg. 12.
E39
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Disqualification and Restriction Undertakings) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 222 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 2; revoked (9.12.2022) by Companies Act 2014 (Disqualification and Restriction Undertakings) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 646 of 2022), reg. 4, in effect as per reg. 2.
E40
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 682) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 221 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1; revoked (9.11.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 682)(Revocation of Statutory Instrument) Regulation 2015 (S.I. No. 497 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 2.
E41
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 580(4) Members’ Voluntary Winding Up Report) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 217 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1; revoked (9.11.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Section 580(4)) (Revocation of Statutory Instrument) Regulation 2015 (S.I. No. 499 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 2.
E42
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2015) by Companies Act 2014 (Fees) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 213 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (16.12.2020) by Companies Act 2014 (Fees) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 626 of 2020), reg. 5, in effect as per reg. 1(2).