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Updated to 5 April 2024 (Act No. 9 of 2024 and S.I. No. 141 of 2024)

Health (Nursing Homes) Act 1990
No. 23 of 1990

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Whole Act 1 September 1993 Health (Nursing Homes) Act 1990 (Commencement) Order 1993 (S.I. No. 222 of 1993), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Applied 15/2009, ss. 2, 39(1)(a)
Amended in relation to care provided by Health Board S.I. No. 224 of 1993, art. 4
Transfer of functions under with savings 42/2004, ss. 3 (1), 4, 58, 59(1), 59(2), 59(3), 74, schedules 3, 5
S. 1 amended new heading inserted before 1/2007, ss. 1, 12(3)
S. 1(1) amended 42/2004, ss. 3 (1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 1
S. 2(1) amended 24/2010, ss. 1(2), 170, schedule, pt. 5, item 10
S. 2(1) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 2
S. 2(1)(a) amended
S. 2(1)(e) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 2
S. 2(1)(f) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 2
S. 2(1)(g)(ii) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 2
S. 2(1)(g)(iii) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 2
S. 2(1)(h) amended 1/2007, ss. 2(a)(i), 2(a)(ii), 12(3)
S. 2(3) inserted 1/2007, ss. 2(b), 12(3)
S. 2(3) amended 18/2010, ss. 1(2), 14(a)
S. 3 repealed with saver 23/2007, ss. 3, 104(1), 104(3), schedule 1, pt. 1
S. 3(5) inserted 32/1996, s. 20
S. 4 repealed with saver 23/2007, ss. 3, 104(1), 104(3), schedule 1, pt. 1
S. 4(1) substituted 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(3)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(3)(c) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(3)(d) inserted 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(4) amended S.I. No. 223 of 1993, arts. 4(1), 4(2), 5
S. 4(4)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(4)(b) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(4)(c) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(5) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(6) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(6)(b)(iii) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(7)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(7)(b) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(8)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(10)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(10)(b) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(11) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(12)(a)(ii) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(13)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(13)(b) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 4(14) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 3
S. 5 repealed with saver 23/2007, ss. 3, 104(1), 104(3), schedule 1, pt. 1
S. 5(1) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 4
S. 5(4)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 4
S. 5(4)(b)(II) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 4
S. 5(5) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 4
S. 6 repealed with saver 23/2007, ss. 3, 104(1), 104(3), schedule 1, pt. 1
S. 6(2)(g) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(2)(i) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(2)(j) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(2)(k) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(2)(l) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(2)(m)(i) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(2)(m)(ii) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(2)(n) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(4)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(5) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 5
S. 6(7) inserted 14/2001, ss. 3(a), 5(4)
S. 7 substituted 1/2007, s. 3, 12(3)
S. 7(1) amended 18/2010, ss. 1(2), 14(b)
S. 7(1) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 6
S. 7(2) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 6
S. 7(2) substituted 14/2001, ss. 3(b), 5(4)
S. 7(2)(b)(iii) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 6
S. 7(2)(b)(v) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 6
S. 7(2)(b)(x) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 6
S. 7(2)(c) deleted 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 6
S. 7A inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7A(4A) inserted 15/2009, ss. 2, 38
S. 7B inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7B amended 24/2010, ss. 1(2), 170, schedule, pt. 5, item 11
S. 7B(5)(a) constr. references “registered medical practitioner" 25/2007, ss. 1(3), 108(1)
S. 7B(6) constr. references “registered medical practitioner" 25/2007, ss. 1(3), 108(1)
S. 7C inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7D inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7D saver 15/2009, ss. 2, 39(2)
S. 7E inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7F inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7G inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7H inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7H(1) transfer of functions under S.I. No. 480 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3(a), schedule
S. 7I inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7J inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 7K inserted 1/2007, ss. 3, 12(3)
S. 8 amended, new heading inserted before 1/2007, ss. 4, 12(3)
S. 8(1)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 7
S. 8(1)(b) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 7
S. 9 repealed with saver 23/2007, ss. 3, 104(1), schedule 1, pt. 1
S. 9(1)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 8
S. 9(1)(c) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 8
S. 9(1)(d) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 8
S. 9(2)(a) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 8
S. 10(1) substituted 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 9
S. 10(2)(a)(i) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 9
S. 10(2)(a)(ii) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 9
S. 10(2)(a)(iii) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 9
S. 10(2)(a)(v) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 9
S. 10(2)(b) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 9
S. 10(4) amended 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 9
S. 10(5) substituted 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 9
S. 11 amended, new heading inserted before 1/2007, ss. 5, 12(3)
S. 12(1) substituted 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 10
S. 12(4) deleted 42/2004, ss. 3(1), 75, schedule 7, pt. 4, item 10
S. 14 substituted 1/2007, ss. 6, 12(3)
  14/2001, ss. 3(c), 5(4)
S. 14 levies imposed S.I. No. 607 of 2002, arts. 1(2), 4, 5, 6, schedule

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 6 Nursing Homes (Care and Welfare) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 147 of 1994)
  Nursing Homes (Care and Welfare) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 379 of 1993)
  Nursing Homes (Care and Welfare) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 226 of 1993)
S. 7 Nursing Homes (Subvention) (Amendment) Regulations, 1996 (S.I. No. 225 of 1996)
  Nurisng Homes (Subvention) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 378 of 1993)
  Nursing Homes (Subvention) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 227 of 1993)
S. 7(2) Nursing Homes (Subvention) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 642 of 2006)
  Nursing Homes (Subvention) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 814 of 2005)
  Nursing Homes (Subvention) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. No. 89 of 2001)
  Nursing Homes (Subvention) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 498 of 1998)
S. 8(1) Nursing Homes (Fees) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 223 of 1993)
S. 10(2) Boarding Out Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 225 of 1993)