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Legislative activity and ranking — Ireland

Reforms per year

Legislative seasonality

By type

Active vs. repealed

In force: 9,147 (58.3%) Repealed: 5,374 (34.2%) Partially repealed: 1,175 (7.5%)

Article coverage

Broken down into articles: 15,302 (97.5%) Not broken down: 394

Asking for one article of a law that was never broken down returns the whole document. Each law says which kind it is.

Most reformed laws

1
INTERPRETATION ACT, 1937
Act 998 reforms 1938-12-07 — 2009-11-03
2
TAXES CONSOLIDATION ACT, 1997
Act 375 reforms 1997-12-08 — 2026-07-15
3
ROAD TRAFFIC ACT, 1961
Act 281 reforms 1961-08-17 — 2026-09-04
4
COMPANIES ACT, 1963
Act 245 reforms 1963-12-24 — 2022-09-16
5
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT, 2000
Act 214 reforms 2000-10-31 — 2026-08-12
6
S.I. No. 142/2007 - Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) Regulations 2007
Statutory Instrument 212 reforms 2007-04-06 — 2026-06-12
7
CENTRAL BANK ACT, 1942
Act 207 reforms 1942-12-02 — 2026-08-01
8
S.I. No. 93/1997 - District Court Rules, 1997
Statutory Instrument 190 reforms 1998-02-17 — 2026-06-23
9
HEALTH ACT, 1947
Act 189 reforms 1947-12-27 — 2026-05-14
10
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT ACT, 1936
Act 182 reforms 1972-01-17 — 1997-05-07
11
Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005
Act 168 reforms 2005-12-13 — 2026-07-23
12
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ACT, 1992
Act 147 reforms 1992-07-29 — 2026-07-23
13
ELECTRICITY REGULATION ACT, 1999
Act 146 reforms 1999-07-14 — 2026-07-10
14
PENSIONS ACT, 1990
Act 135 reforms 1991-04-01 — 2026-02-13
15
COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1993
Act 133 reforms 1993-12-01 — 2025-12-10
16
S.I. No. 510/2001 - Circuit Court Rules, 2001
Statutory Instrument 132 reforms 2003-11-13 — 2026-09-08
17
HEALTH ACT, 1970
Act 127 reforms 1971-09-27 — 2026-07-21
18
CIVIL SERVICE REGULATION ACT, 1956
Act 121 reforms 1956-12-19 — 2026-07-15
19
FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY OF IRELAND ACT, 1998
Act 121 reforms 1998-12-23 — 2026-07-17
20
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT, 1946
Act 121 reforms 1954-12-09 — 2025-12-18