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IRL-2005-L-71001
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Title_of_text
Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005 (No. 10 of 2005).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Ireland
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health
Adopted on (Date of text)
2005-06-22
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the regulation of safety, health and welfare of persons at work. Gives effect to Council Directive 89/391/EEC of 12 June 1989 and Council Directive 91/383/EEC of 25 June 1991. Also provides additional fuctions for the National Authority for Occupational Safety and Health and renames it the Health And Safety Authority. This Act repeals the Safety, Health and Welfare and Work Act, 1989.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2008-07-15 (IRL-2008-L-85924)
Chemicals Act 2008 (No. 13 of 2008).
Amending text(s)
2010-11-24 (IRL-2010-L-85925)
Chemicals (Amendment) Act 2010 (No. 32 of 2010).
Amending text(s)
2015-05-20 (IRL-2015-L-101382)
Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1989-04-19 (IRL-1989-L-27734)
Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 1989 (No.7 of 1989)
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2011-06-29 (IRL-2011-L-89926)
Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2011 (No. 9 of 2011).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Law Reform Commission, Ireland
Country
Ireland
URL
http://revisedacts.lawreform.ie/eli/2005/act/10/revised/en/html
File
IRL71001 2016.pdf (PDF of Act as revised to S.I. 370 of 2016)