The Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019 was enacted on 22 December 2021. A copy of the new Act is available here.
The provisions in the new legislation include:
The new provisions will be implemented over a period of time.
We are currently reviewing our website to take into account the amendments to the legislation arising from the new Act. We hope to conclude this review early in the New Year. In the interim, if you have any question in respect of any specific provision of the new Act, we can be contacted at eolas@coimisineir.ie or by phone at 091-504006.
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The Minister of Culture, Heritage and Gaeltacht has asked the following public bodies to prepare a third draft scheme before the date listed below.
| Organisation | Draft Scheme Date |
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| An Garda Síochána |
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| Central Statistics Office |
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| Church of Ireland College of Education |
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| Companies Registration Office & Registry of Friendly Societies |
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| Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht |
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| Dublin City Council |
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| Dún Laoghaire - Rathdown County Council |
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| Electricity Supply Board |
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| Houses of the Oireachtas Service |
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| Institute of Public Administration |
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| Institute of Technology, Sligo |
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| Kildare Local Authorities |
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| Limerick City and County Council |
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| Local Government Management Agency |
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| Marine Institute |
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| Office of Public Works |
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| Office of the President |
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| Office of the Revenue Commissioners |
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| Raidió Teilifís Éireann |
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| Sligo Local Authorities |
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| Technological University Dublin |
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| University of Limerick |
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| Westmeath Local Authorities |
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