Iris Oifigiúil Journal No. 41, 2026-05-22

• Published date: 22 May 2026

Number 41

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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. 213 of 2026.

EMPLOYMENT PERMITS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS

2026

Alan Dillon, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise,

Tourism and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred on me

by sections 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27,

28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49,

50 and 63 of the Employment Permits Act 2024 (No. 17 of 2024) (as

adapted by the Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Alteration of

Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 519

of 2020)) and the Enterprise, Tourism and Employment (Delegation

of Ministerial Functions) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 240 of 2025), hereby

make the following regulations.

These Regulations are made under the Employment Permits Act

2024. They amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2024 b y

adjusting Schedules 3 and 4 to provide access to employment permits

for a number of occupations, adjusting Schedule 5 by introducing two

new occupations subject to quotas and extensions to a number of

quotas already existing; and updating Schedules 2.

These Regulations may be cited as the Employment Permits

(Amendment) Regulations 2026.

Declan Hughes

Secretary General

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

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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Published by Authority

Friday, 22nd May, 2026

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IRIS OIFIGIÚIL, 22ND MAY, 2026

S.I. No. 214 of 2026.

AVIAN INFLUENZA (BIOSECURITY MEASURES)

REGULATIONS 2025 (REVOCATION) REGULATIONS 2026

These Regulations revoke the Avian Influenza (biosecurity measures)

Regulations 2025.

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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AN tORDÚ FÁN ACHT UM LEASÚCHÁN AR THEAGHAISÍ

A NDEARNADH DAMÁISTE DÓIBH MAR GHEALL AR

ÚSÁID BLOC COINCRÉITE LOCHTACH, 2022

(COMHAIRLÍ CONTAE FHINE GALL AGUS LOCH

GARMAN A AINMNIÚ) (CODANNA DE LIMISTÉIR

RIARACHÁIN) 2026

Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective

Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Designation of parts of the

administrative areas of Fingal and Wexford County Councils)

Order 2026

Do rinne an Rialtas inniu Ordú

dar teideal thuas.

Féadfar cóipeanna den Ordú

seo a fháil san Foilseacháin

Rialtais, Bóthar Bhaile Uí

Bheoláin, Cill Mhaighneann,

Baile Átha Cliath 8, nó trí aon

díoltóir leabhar.

The Government today made

an Order entitled as above.

Copies of this Order may be

obtained at Government

Publications, Mountshannon

Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8,

or through any bookseller.

JOHN CALLINAN

Ard-Rúnaí an Rialtais

(Secretary General to the Government)

BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH,

An 19ú lá seo de Bhealtaine,

2026.

DUBLIN,

This 19th day of May 2026.

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AN BORD ACHOMHAIRC UM SHLÁNDÁIL

PHRÍOBHÁIDEACH

(Private Security Appeal Board)

Tá an Rialtas tar éis

Martin Corboy,

Fiona McLafferty,

Michelle O’Gorman,

agus

Michael O’Sullivan

a cheapadh inniú mar chomhaltaí den Bord Achomhairc um Shlándáil

Phríobháideach ar feadh tréimhse ceithre bliana, le héifeacht ón 12

Iúil, 2026.

JOHN CALLINAN

Ard-Rúnaí an Rialtais

(Secretary General to the Government)

BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH,

An 19ú lá seo de Bhealtaine,

2026.

DUBLIN,

This 19th day of May, 2026.

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AN tORDÚ UM COMHAIRLEOIR SPEISIALTA A

CHEAPADH (AIRE AERÁIDE, FUINNIMH AGUS

COMHSHAOIL), 2026

(Appointment of Special Adviser (Minister for Climate, Energy

and the Environment) Order 2026)

Do rinne an Rialtas inniu Ordú

dar teideal thuas.

Féadfar cóipeanna den Ordú

seo a fháil san Foilseacháin

Rialtais, Bóthar Bhaile Uí

Bheoláin, Cill Mhaighneann,

Baile Átha Cliath 8, nó trí aon

díoltóir leabhar.

The Government today made

an Order entitled as above.

Copies of this Order may be

obtained at Government

Publications, Mountshannon

Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8,

or through any bookseller.

JOHN CALLINAN

Ard-Rúnaí an Rialtais

(Secretary General to the Government

BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH,

An 19ú lá seo de Bhealtaine,

2026.

DUBLIN,

This 19th day of May, 2026.

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