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Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014 (No. 25 of 2014).

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Ireland
Human rights
2014-07-27
National
Law, Act

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An Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as Coimisiún na hÉireann um Chearta an Duine agus Comhionannas or, in the English language, the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission; to provide for the dissolution of the Human Rights Commission and the Equality Authority and the transfer of their functions to that body; to provide for the conferral of other functions on the said body; to provide that the said body is the body designated for the purposes of Directive 2014/54/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on measures facilitating the exercise of rights conferred on workers in the context of freedom of movement for workers; to amend the Employment Equality Act 1998, the Equal Status Act 2000 and the European Convention on Human Rights Act 2003; to repeal the Human Rights Commission Act 2000 ; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

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    Date of gradual entry into force
    2014-10-08
    (a) section 1; (b) section 2; (c) section 8; (d) section 11(3); (e) section 12; (f) section 13; (g) section 17; (h) section 19; (i) section 20.
    Date of gradual entry into force
    2015-01-01
    Section 21(5).
    Date of gradual entry into force
    2014-11-01
    Entry into force of the Act of 2014, in so far as it is not already in operation.

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