Health Services (Financial Provisions) Act, 1947

Adaptation of enactments.

9.—(1) In this section—

the word “enactment” includes an order or regulation made under an Act;

the expression “Local Government enactment” means any enactment conferring or imposing powers or duties on the Minister for Local Government and not on the Minister.

(2) The Minister may by order make, in respect of any enactment (not being a Local Government enactment), any adaptations or modifications which appear to him necessary to enable that enactment to have effect in conformity with this Act.

(3) The Minister for Local Government may by order make, in respect of any Local Government enactment, any adaptations or modifications which appear to him necessary to enable that enactment to have effect in conformity with this Act.

(4) Every Order made under this section shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after it is made and, if a resolution annulling the Order is passed by either such House within the next subsequent twenty-one days on which that House has sat after the Order is laid before it, the Order shall be annulled accordingly but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder.