S.I. No. 294/1946 - The Midwives Act, 1944 (Date of Commencement) Order, 1946.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1946. No. 294.

THE MIDWIVES ACT, 1944 (DATE OF COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1946.

DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH

MIDWIVES ACT, 1944 .

The Minister for Local Government and Public Health in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Midwives Act, 1944 , as amended by the Emergency Powers (No. 349) Order 1944, hereby orders as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Midwives Act, 1944 (Date of Commencement) Order, 1946.

2. The Midwives Act, 1944 , shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1947.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health, this twenty-second day of August, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-six.

(Signed) SEÁN MacENTEE.

Minister for Local Government and Public Health.