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A short <a href="https://www-tcd-ie.translate.goog/about/legislation/summary/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">summary of legislation of particular relevance to staff and students</a> is available.</p> <p>The <a href="https://www-tcd-ie.translate.goog/about/legislation/assets/2021-Code-Governance.pdf?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">College's Code of Governance (PDF 1,881KB)</a> may also be viewed. The <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://www.gov.ie/pdf/?file%3Dhttps://assets.gov.ie/138835/1d213280-29b8-41ec-92c4-ca8974db5224.pdf%23page%3Dnull">Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies 2016</a> has been adopted by the university sector, approved by the Board in November 2024. This replaces the Code of Governance for Irish Universities.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2022/act/31/enacted/en/index.html">The Higher Education Authority Act 2022</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1997/act/24/enacted/en/html">The Universities Act 1997</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2022/si/587/made/en/print">The Trinity College, Dublin (Supplemental Charter) Order 2022 </a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2000/prv/1/enacted/en/html">The Trinity College, Dublin (Charters and Letters Patent Amendment) Act 2000</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1993/act/8/enacted/en/html">The Comptroller and Auditor General Amendment Act 1993</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2000/act/28/enacted/en/html">Copyright and Related Rights Acts 2000</a>, <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2004/act/18/enacted/en/html">2004</a>, <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2007/act/39/enacted/en/html">2007</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1988/act/25/enacted/en/html">Data Protection Acts 1998</a>, <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2003/act/6/enacted/en/print.html">2003</a> and <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/act/7/enacted/en/html">2018</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://www.hrb.ie/funding/gdpr-guidance-for-researchers/health-research-regulations-2018/">Health Research Regulations 2018</a></li> <li><a href="https://www-tcd-ie.translate.goog/info_compliance/data-protection/legislation/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">EU General Data Protection Regulation</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2005/act/10/enacted/en/print">Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1997/en/act/pub/0013/index.html">Freedom of Information Acts 1997</a>, <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/2003/en/act/pub/0009/index.html">2003</a> and <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2014/act/30/enacted/en/html">2014</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/2003/en/act/pub/0032/index.html">Official Languages Act 2003</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1995/en/act/pub/0022/index.html">Ethics in Public Office Acts 1995</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/2001/en/act/pub/0031/index.html">Standards in Public Office Act 2001</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://www.ihrec.ie/download/pdf/ihrec_act_2014.pdf">Irish Human Rights and Equality 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href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/2004/en/act/pub/0017/index.html">2004</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/2009/en/act/pub/0031/index.html">Defamation Act 2009</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2012/act/38/enacted/en/html">The Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2012/act/28/enacted/en/html">Qualifications and Quality Assurance Act 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2014/act/14/enacted/en/html">Protected Disclosures Act 2014</a> as amended by the <a 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