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Administrative co-operation between Minister for Health and Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
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60. (1) The Minister for Health and the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth may enter into one or more than one arrangement (whether in the form of a memorandum of understanding or otherwise) for the purposes of—
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(a) facilitating administrative efficiency and co-operation between the Minister for Health and the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in the performance of their respective functions under the Principal Act, the Act of 2005 or the Act of 2007,
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(b) facilitating administrative efficiency and co-operation between the Minister for Health and the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in the delivery by the Health Service Executive of health and personal social services, other than specialist community-based disability services, to persons in receipt of specialist community-based disability services,
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(c) avoiding duplication of activities by the Health Service Executive, and
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(d) sharing information relevant to the employment of persons.
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(2) The parties to an arrangement under this section may vary the terms of the arrangement.
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(3) An arrangement under this section, or any variation of such an arrangement, shall be in writing.
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(4) An arrangement under this section shall not operate to bind the Minister for Health or the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.
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(5) An arrangement under this section shall not operate to require the Minister for Health or the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide information to each other if the disclosure of that information by either Minister is prohibited by law.
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