Unit: Equality Tribunal

Equality Tribunal

Office of the Director of Equality Investigations

Monday 18th of October 1999 - Thursday 1st of October 2015

Also known as the Office of the Director of Equality Investigations--name changed to Equality Tribunal by the Equality Act 2004 (section 30). Merged with the National Employment Rights Authority, Labour Relations Commission, Rights Commissioners Service and the Employment Appeals Tribunalin 2015 to create the Workplace Relations Commission.

From date: 1999-10-18
To date: 2015-10-01
Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Employment Equality Act 1998; Equal Status Act 2000; Equality Act 2004; Workplace Relations Act 2015; S.I. No. 412/2015 - Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Establishment Day) Order 2015
Confidence: Very Confident
Names: Office of the Director of Equality Investigations
- Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Employment Equality Act 1998; Equal Status Act 2000; Equality Act 2004
- From date: 1999-10-18
- To date: 2004-01-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Legal forms: Statutory Tribunal
- Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Employment Equality Act 1998; Equal Status Act 2000; Equality Act 2004; Workplace Relations Act 2015; S.I. No. 412/2015
- From date: 1999-10-18
- To date: 2015-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Functions: Adjudication - Grievance Handling
- Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Employment Equality Act 1998; Equal Status Act 2000; Equality Act 2004; Workplace Relations Act 2015; S.I. No. 412/2015
- From date: 1999-10-18
- To date: 2015-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Policy domains: Social Protection
- Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Employment Equality Act 1998; Equal Status Act 2000; Equality Act 2004; Workplace Relations Act 2015; S.I. No. 412/2015
- From date: 1999-10-18
- To date: 2015-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Policy domains: Public Order and Safety
- Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Employment Equality Act 1998; Equal Status Act 2000; Equality Act 2004; Workplace Relations Act 2015; S.I. No. 412/2015
- From date: 1999-10-18
- To date: 2015-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Employment Equality Act 1998; Equal Status Act 2000; Equality Act 2004; S.I. No. 217/2010
- From date: 1999-10-18
- To date: 2010-06-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs
- Source: S.I. No. 217/2010; S.I. No. 139/2011
- From date: 2010-06-02
- To date: 2011-04-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Justice and Equality
- Source: S.I. No. 138/2011; S.I. No. 139/2011; Written answers, Thursday, 16 January 2014, No.228, Department of Justice and Equality - Departmental Bodies
- From date: 2011-04-02
- To date: 2012-12-31
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
- Source: Written answers, Thursday, 16 January 2014, No.228, Department of Justice and Equality - Departmental Bodies
- From date: 2013-01-01
- To date: 2015-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Ranks: Assistant Secretary
- Source: Written answers, Tuesday, 26 February 2013, Department of Justice and Equality - Departmental Agencies
- Description: Director paid on Assistant Secretary scale
- From date: 2012-01-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Counties: Dublin
- Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Workplace Relations Act 2015; S.I. No. 412/2015
- From date: 1999-01-01
- To date: 2015-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: social exclusion NEC
- Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Employment Equality Act 1998; Equal Status Act 2000; Equality Act 2004; Workplace Relations Act 2015; S.I. No. 412/2015
- From date: 1999-10-18
- To date: 2015-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: public order and safety NEC
- Source: http://www.equalitytribunal.ie/; Employment Equality Act 1998; Equal Status Act 2000; Equality Act 2004; Workplace Relations Act 2015; S.I. No. 412/2015
- From date: 1999-10-18
- To date: 2015-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Ombudsmans: yes
- Source: Disability Act 2005; Workplace Relations Act 2015; S.I. No. 412/2015
- Description: Subject to Ombudsman review under the Disability Act 2005
- From date: 2005-01-01
- To date: 2015-10-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Financial information:
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1998/act/21/enacted/en/html
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2000/act/8/enacted/en/html
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2004/act/24/enacted/en/html
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2015/act/16/enacted/en/html
URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2015/si/412/

Associated Events
Name	Date	From	To
Employment Equality Act, 1998 (Commencement) Order, 320/1999	1999-10-18		Equality Tribunal
Workplace Relations Act 2015	2015-10-01	Equality Tribunal	Workplace Relations Commission

Unit Information

Equality Tribunal

Office of the Director of Equality Investigations