S.I. No. 444/1997 - Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act, 1997 (Reparation Fund) (Appointed Day) Order, 1997


S.I. No. 444 of 1997.

ORDER entitled HEPATITIS C COMPENSATION TRIBUNAL ACT, 1997 (REPARATION FUND) (APPOINTED DAY) ORDER, 1997

The Minister for Health and Children, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister by section 11 (9) of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act, 1997 (No. 34 of 1997) (as adapted by the Health (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1997 ( S.I. No. 308 of 1997 )), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act, 1997 (Reparation Fund) (Appointed Day) Order, 1997.

2. The 1st day of November, 1997, is hereby appointed to be the appointed day for the purposes of section II of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act, 1997 (No. 34 of 1997).

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Health and Children,

this 30th day of October, 1997.

        Brian Cowen

Minister for Health and Children