S.I. No. 98/1948 - Health Act, 1947 (Date of Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 1948.


S.I. No. 98 of 1948.

HEALTH ACT, 1947 (DATE OF COMMENCEMENT) (No. 2) ORDER, 1948.

WHEREAS by section 3 of the Health Act, 1947 (hereinafter called " the Act ") it is enacted that the Act shall come into operation on such day or days as may be fixed therefor by order or orders of the Minister for Health either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so fixed for different purposes and different provisions of the Act :

NOW THEREFORE the Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers so conferred on him, hereby orders as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Health Act, 1947 (Date of Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 1948.

2. section 4 of the act shall come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1948, for the purpose of effecting the repeal of the enactments which are specified in the Schedule to this Order.

3. Sections 10 to 15 inclusive, Sections 17 to 19 inclusive, Sections 21 to 24 inclusive, Section 28, Sections 30 to 43 inclusive, Sections 45 to 52 inclusive, and Part VII of the Act shall for all purposes come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1948.

SCHEDULE.

Session and Chapter or Number and Year

Short Title

Extent of Repeal

21 & 22 Vic., c. 64.

Vaccination (Ireland) Act, 1858.

The Whole Act.

26 & 27 Vic., c. 52

Vaccination (Ireland) Act, 1863.

The whole Act.

31 & 32 Vic., c. 87

Vaccination Amendment (Ireland) Act, 1868.

The whole Act.

41 & 42 Vic., c. 52

Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878.

Section II, paragraph (3) of section 91, section 95, paragraph (3) of section 97, paragraph (6) of section 100, sections 137 to 156 and sections 158 and 258.

42 & 43 Vic., c. 70

Vaccination Amendment (Ireland) Act, 1879.

The whole Act.

Session and Chapter or Number and Year

Short Title

Extent of Repeal

46 & 47 Vic., c. 59

Epidemic and other Disease Prevention Act, 1883.

The whole Act.

47 & 48 Vic., c. 69

Cholera, Etc., Protection (Ireland) Act, 1884.

The whole Act.

52 & 53 Vic., c. 72

Infectious Disease (Notification) Act, 1889.

The whole Act.

53 & 54 Vic., c. 34

Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890.

The whole Act.

53 & 54 Vic., c. 59

Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890.

Section 32.

59 & 60 Vic., c. 19

Public Health Act, 1896.

The whole Act.

59 & 60 Vic., c. 54

Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1896.

Section 18.

60 & 61 Vic., c. 31

Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897.

The whole Act.

61 & 62 Vic., c. 37

Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898.

Section 32.

4 Edw. VII, c. 16

Public Health Act, 1904.

The whole Act.

7 Edw. VII, c. 53

Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907.

Part IV.

8 Edw. VII, c. 56

Tuberculosis Prevention (Ireland) Act, 1908.

Parts I and II; Sections 14 to 16 and 21.

2 & 3 Geo. V, c. 25.

Tuberculosis Prevention (Ireland) Act, 1913.

The whole Act.

5 & 6 Geo. V, c. 64

Notification of Births (Extension) Act, 1915.

Section 2 ; paragraph (b) of sub-section (2) of section 3.

7 & 8 Geo. V, c. 40

Public Health (Prevention and Treatment of Disease) (Ireland) Act, 1917.

The whole Act.

8 & 9 Geo. V, c. 29

Maternity and Child Welfare Act, 1918.

Section 4.

9 & 10 Geo. V, c. 16

Public Health (Medical Treatment of Children) (Ireland) Act, 1919.

The whole Act.

No. 5 of 1925.

Local Government Act, 1925 .

Sections 21 & 22.

No. 3 of 1927

Local Government Act, 1927 .

Section 3 ; the Second Schedule.

No. 23 of 1941

Local Government Act, 1941 .

Section 87.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Health this twenty-fourth day of March, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-eight.

(Sgd.) NOËL C. BROWNE,

Minister for Health.