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Name: Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) Act 1984 (No. 21 of 1984).
Country: Ireland
Subject(s): Employment security, termination of employment
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 1984-11-30
Entry into force:
Published on: Printed separately, 16 p.
ISN: IRL-1984-L-1061
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=1061&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Printed separately, 16 p.
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Abstract/Citation: An Act to confer, on the insolvency of employers, certain rights on employees, to amend certain enactments relating to the rights of employees and to provide for other matters (including offences) connected with the matters aforesaid. No. 21 of 1984. Inter alia, s. 6: Employees' rights on insolvency of employer; s. 7: Payment of unpaid contributions to occupational pension scheme.
Amending text(s):
  • 2015-05-20 (IRL-2015-L-101382)Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015).
  • 2012-07-24 (IRL-2012-L-95355)Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2012 (Act No. 32 of 2012).
  • 2005-10-04 (IRL-2005-R-98326)European Communities (Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency)) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 630 of 2005).
  • 2004-03-09 (IRL-2004-L-68130)Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2004 (No. 4 of 2004).
  • 2003-05-15 (IRL-2003-L-69097)Redundancy Payments Act 2003 (No. 14 of 2003).
Implementing text(s):
  • 2011-10-11 (IRL-2011-R-98323)Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) Procedures Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 504/2011).
  • 2005-11-02 (IRL-2005-R-98327)Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) (Forms and Procedure) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 682 of 2005).
  • 2005-10-04 (IRL-2005-R-98326)European Communities (Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency)) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 630 of 2005).
  • 2004-11-04 (IRL-2004-R-98328)Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) (Variation of Limit) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 696 of 2004).
  • 2003-05-22 (IRL-2003-R-98331)Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) (Forms and Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 197/2003).
  • 2001-12-17 (IRL-2001-R-60626)Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) (Forms and Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 581).
  • 2001-02-15 (IRL-2001-R-60982)Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) (Variation of Limit) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 42 of 2001).
  • 1994-03-23 (IRL-1994-R-36511)Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) (Variation of Limit) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 62 of 1994)
Related text(s):
  • 1991-04-16 (IRL-1991-L-22096)Worker Protection (Regular Part-Time Employees) Act, 1991 (Act No. 5 of 1991).

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