Hospitals Act, 1939

Amendment of establishment orders and of certain Acts deemed to be establishment orders.

11.—(1) Where an establishment order has been confirmed, the Minister may, from time to time, by order amend such establishment order and the provisions of this Act relating to the making, matters antecedent to the making, the confirmation and the effect when confirmed of an establishment order shall apply in respect of an order made under this section in like manner as they apply in respect of an establishment order subject to the modification that references in the said provisions to a voluntary hospital shall be construed as references to the hospital in relation to which the establishment order being amended applies.

(2) The Cork Fever Hospital Act, 1935 (No. 44 of 1935), as amended by the Cork Fever Hospital (Amendment) Act, 1938 (No. 10 of 1938), and the Dublin Fever Hospital Act, 1936 (No. 21 of 1936), shall each, for the purposes of this section, be deemed to be an establishment order.