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Interpretation Act 2005

(Act 23 of 2005)
Interpretation Bill 2000 (Bill 53 of 2000)

respecting the interpretation and application of Acts and of statutory instruments made under Acts and providing for the repeal of certain enactments relating to those matters

Last updated: 17 Oct 2005

Sponsored by: Taoiseach

Source: Government

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Act

The Bill has been signed into law by the President.

17 Oct 2005

  • Dáil First Stage

    22 Aug 2000

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    22 Aug 2000

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    14 Nov 2002

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    14 Nov 2002

    Completed

  • Dáil Third Stage

    14 Nov 2002

    Dáil Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    14 Nov 2002

    Completed

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

    5 Oct 2005

    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

    5 Oct 2005

    Completed

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

    1 Jul 2003

    Dáil Fifth Stage

    Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Seanad

    (Also known as Final Stage)

    1 Jul 2003

    Completed

  • Seanad First Stage

    n/a

    Seanad First Stage

    The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage

    n/a

    Completed

  • Seanad Second Stage

    19 May 2004

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    19 May 2004

    Completed

  • Seanad Third Stage

    29 Jun 2005

    Seanad Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    29 Jun 2005

    Completed

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

    29 Jun 2005

    Seanad Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
    (Also known as Report Stage)

    29 Jun 2005

    Completed

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

    29 Jun 2005

    Seanad Fifth Stage

    Final statements on the Bill are made
    (Also known as Final Stage)

    29 Jun 2005

    Completed

  • Enacted

    17 Oct 2005

    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    17 Oct 2005

    Completed

 

17 Oct 2005

An tAcht Léiriúcháin, 2005

17 Oct 2005

Interpretation Act 2005

5 Oct 2005

As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas

Interpretation Bill 2000

1 Jul 2003

As passed by Dáil Éireann

Interpretation Bill 2000

22 Jan 2003

As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)

Interpretation Bill 2000

22 Aug 2000

As initiated

Interpretation Bill 2000

Amendments

5 Jul 2005

Report Stage

Cream List [Seanad amendments to Dáil Bill]

29 Jun 2005

Committee Stage

Numbered List [Seanad]

1 May 2003

Report Stage

Numbered List [Dáil]

22 Jan 2003

Committee Stage

Numbered List [Dáil]

Debates

5 Oct 2005

Dáil Éireann

Interpretation Bill 2000: From the Seanad

29 Jun 2005

Seanad Éireann

Interpretation Bill 2000: Report and Final Stages.

29 Jun 2005

Seanad Éireann

Interpretation Bill 2000: Committee Stage.

19 May 2004

Seanad Éireann

Interpretation Bill 2000: Second Stage.

1 Jul 2003

Dáil Éireann

Interpretation Bill 2000: Report and Final Stages.

22 Jan 2003

Select Committee On Finance And The Public Service

Interpretation Bill 2000: Committee Stage.

14 Nov 2002

Dáil Éireann

Interpretation Bill, 2000: Referral to Select Committee.

14 Nov 2002

Dáil Éireann

Interpretation Bill, 2000: Second Stage.

14 Nov 2002

Dáil Éireann

Interpretation Bill, 2000: Order for Second Stage.

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