A legislation citation template to be used for Irish legislation. It produces a link to the Irish Statute Book website.

{{cite Irish legislation |year= |date= |type= |num= |title= |section= |stitle= }}

{{cite Irish legislation |year=2020 |date= 25 October 2020 |num=19 |title=Health (Amendment) Act 2020}}

produces:

Health (Amendment) Act 2020 (No. 19 of 2020). Enacted on 25 October 2020. Act of the Oireachtas. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.


{{cite Irish legislation |year=1969 |date= 11 February 1969 |type=prv |num=1 |title=The Institution of Civil Engineers of Ireland (Charter Amendment) Act 1969 |section=4 |stitle= Specialised divisions of membership |nothe=1}}

produces:

The Institution of Civil Engineers of Ireland (Charter Amendment) Act 1969, s. 4: Specialised divisions of membership (No. 1P of 1969, s. 4). Enacted on 11 February 1969. Act of the Oireachtas. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.


{{cite Irish legislation |year=1923 |date= 17 April 1923 |number=12 |title=[[Electoral Act 1923]] |schedno=8 |stitle= Constituencies |nothe=1}}

produces:

Electoral Act 1923, 8th Sch.: Constituencies (No. 12 of 1923, 8th Sch.). Enacted on 17 April 1923. Act of the Oireachtas. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.


{{cite Irish legislation |year=2017 |date= 23 December 2017 |num=39 |title=[[Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017]] |schedule=y}}

produces:

Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017, Schedule (No. 39 of 2017, Schedule). Enacted on 23 December 2017. Act of the Oireachtas. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.


{{cite Irish legislation |year=1993 |date= 9 February 1993 |type=si |num=47 |title=Ordú na Gaeltachta (Feidhmeanna Aire a Tharmligean) 1993 |lang=ga}}

produces:

Ordú na Gaeltachta (Feidhmeanna Aire a Tharmligean) 1993 (S.I. No. 47 of 1993). Signed on 9 February 1993. Statutory Instrument of the Government of Ireland. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.


{{cite Irish legislation |year=1921 |date= 24 March 1921 |num=7 |title=Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Act 1921 |parl=uk}}

produces:

Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Act 1921 (c. 7 of 1921). Enacted on 24 March 1921. Act of the UK Parliament. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.

Usage

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Required Parameter Description
* title the short title of the legal instrument, as in Planning and Development Act 2000. This may be wikilinked.
* year The year the measure was enacted (as contained in the short title).
* number or num All public acts, private acts and statutory instruments are assigned a number corresponding to the order in which they are enacted or made. For amendments to the 1937 Constitution, the number should be the ordinal number of the amendment (without st, nd or rd).
date Date of enactment (signature by president, minister or relevant body).
regy Allows for regnal year in the citation, relevant for pre-1922 legislation, e.g. regy=3 Geo. V.
type
  • act (default) – public acts, including amendments to the 1922 Constitution
  • prv – private acts
  • si – statutory instruments
  • ca – amendments to the 1937 constitution
  • sro – statutory rules and orders (pre-1947)
section
schedule
schedno
For acts and constitutional amendments, using section, schedule or schedno will produce a link to the corresponding page for a section or schedule at www.irishstatutebook.ie.

Use schedule=y if there is only one schedule to the act, and use schedno=1 etc. to produce a link to a numbered schedule, in that First Schedule.

stitle Title of numbered division
signedby Minister or body which signed statutory instrument or order. Not necessary in the case of primary legislation, which is always signed by the president.
lang
  • en (default) – English-language link
  • ga – Irish-language link
format
  • html (default) – standard web format
  • pdf – Printable PDF format
parl In the case of legislation enacted by previous bodies

Left blank, this defaults to Oireachtas.

access-date Date link checked on Irish Statute Book.
archive-url Archived version of link to legislation
archive-date Required when using archive-url

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