Iris Oifigiúil Journal No. 31, 2026-04-17

Published date17 April 2026
Number 31
551
IRISH STANDARDS
All European Standards (ENs) developed by the European Committee
for Standardization (CEN) and the European Committee for
Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) are adopted by NSAI
as Irish Standards as they are published and are available from the
NSAI website: www.standards.ie
All ENs published by European Telecommunications Standards
Institute (ETSI) are adopted by NSAI as Irish Standards and are
available from the ETSI website: www.etsi.org
Copies of Irish Standards may be purchased from: www.standards.ie
or contacting:
NATIONAL STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF IRELAND,
Irish Standard Sales,
1 Swift Square,
Northwood,
Santry,
D09 A0E4.
Tel: (01) 8576730
(01) 8576731
IRISH STANDARD REVOCATIONS
Irish Standards based on adopted European Standards (ENs)
published between 1961 and 1998 under the Industrial Research and
Standards Act 1961, the Science and Technology Act 1978 and the
National Standards Authority of Ireland Act 1996 remain current until
revised by European Organizations responsible for them.
These standards (where they have been revised) are hereby revoked
and details of their replacement standards are available on the NSAI
website (www.nsai.ie).
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S.I. No. 148 of 2026.
MERCHANT SHIPPING (LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCES)
(AMENDMENT) RULES 2026
Seán Canney, Minister of State at the Department of Transport, in
exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 82 of the
Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (No. 14 of 2010) (as adapted by the
Transport, Tourism and Sport (Alteration of Name of Department and
Title of Minister) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 351 of 2020)), and the
Transport (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2025 (S.I. No.
144 of 2025), and for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of
Chapter III of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at
Sea 1974, has made the Rules entitled as above.
Copies of the above may be pu rchased from Government
Publications, Mountshannon Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, D08 XA06.
Phone: 046 942 3100. Email: publications@opw.ie
Price: €1.50
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Published by Authority
Friday, 17th April, 2026
552
IRIS OIFIGIÚIL, 17TH APRIL, 2026
S.I. No. 141 of 2026.
CENTRAL BANK (SUPERVISION AND ENFORCEMENT)
ACT 2013 (SECTION 48(1)) (HOUSING LOAN
REQUIREMENTS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2026
The purpose of these Regulations is to amend the Central Bank
(Supervision and Enforcement) Act 2013 (Section 48(1)) (Housing
Loan Requirements) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 546 of 2022).
Copies of the above may be pu rchased from Government
Publications, Mountshannon Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, D08
XA06, Phone 046 9423100. Email: publications@opw.ie
Price: €3.00
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S.I. No. 149 of 2026.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE (TERRORIST OFFENCES) ACT 2005
(SECTION 42) (RESTRICTIVE MEASURES CONCERNING
CERTAIN PERSONS AND ENTITIES ASSOCIATED WITH
THE ISIL (DA’ESH) AND AL-QAIDA ORGANISATIONS)
(NO. 3) REGULATIONS 2026
The Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on him
by subsections (2) and (6) of section 42 of the Criminal Justice
(Terrorist Offences) Act 2005 (No. 2 of 2005), and for the purpose of
giving further effect to Council Regulation (EC) 881/2002 of 27 May
2002, has made the regulations entitled as above.
Copies of the above may be pu rchased from Government
Publications, Mountshannon Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, D08 XA06.
Phone: 046 942 3100. Email: publications@opw.ie
Price: €6.50
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S.I. No. 152 of 2026.
TAXES CONSOLIDATION ACT 1997 (LIVING CITY
INITIATIVE) (SPECIAL REGENERATION AREA)
(ATHLONE) ORDER 2026
The Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on him
by section 372AAA of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 (No. 39 of
1997), has made the order entitled as above.
Copies of the above may be pu rchased from Government
Publications, Mountshannon Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, D08 XA06.
Phone: 046 942 3100. Email: publications@opw.ie
Price: €3.00
John Hogan
Secretary General
Department of Finance
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S.I. No. 153 of 2026.
TAXES CONSOLIDATION ACT 1997 (LIVING CITY
INITIATIVE) (SPECIAL REGENERATION AREA)
(DUNDALK) ORDER 2026
The Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on him
by section 372AAA of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 (No. 39 of
1997), has made the order entitled as above.
Copies of the above may be pu rchased from Government
Publications, Mountshannon Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, D08 XA06.
Phone: 046 942 3100. Email: publications@opw.ie
Price: €3.00
John Hogan
Secretary General
Department of Finance
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S.I. No. 154 of 2026.
TAXES CONSOLIDATION ACT 1997 (LIVING CITY
INITIATIVE) (SPECIAL REGENERATION AREA)
(LETTERKENNY) ORDER 2026
The Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on him
by section 372AAA of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 (No. 39 of
1997), has made the order entitled as above.
Copies of the above may be pu rchased from Government
Publications, Mountshannon Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, D08 XA06.
Phone: 046 942 3100. Email: publications@opw.ie
Price: €3.00
John Hogan
Secretary General
Department of Finance
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S.I. No. 151 of 2026.
TAXES CONSOLIDATION ACT 1997 (LIVING CITY
INITIATIVE) (SPECIAL REGENERATION AREA) (SLIGO)
ORDER 2026
The Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on him
by section 372AAA of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 (No. 39 of
1997), has made the order entitled as above.
Copies of the above may be pu rchased from Government
Publications, Mountshannon Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, D08 XA06.
Phone: 046 942 3100. Email: publications@opw.ie
Price: €3.00
John Hogan
Secretary General
Department of Finance
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