Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2022

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Number 20 of 2022


HEALTH (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) (NO. 2) ACT 2022


CONTENTS

PART 1

Preliminary and General

Section

1. Short title, collective citation and commencement

2. Definition

PART 2

Exemptions From Charges For Acute In-Patient Services

3. Amendment of section 47A of Act of 1970

4. Amendment of section 53C of Act of 1970

PART 3

Provision of contraception services for certain women

5. Amendment of section 47A of Act of 1970

6. Contraception services for certain women

7. Amendment of Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013


Acts Referred to

Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013 (No. 14)

Health Act 1970 (No. 1)

Health Acts 1947 to 2020

Medical Practitioners Act 2007 (No. 25)

Pharmacy Act 2007 (No. 20)

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Number 20 of 2022


HEALTH (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) (NO. 2) ACT 2022


An Act to provide for certain exemptions from charges for acute in-patient services; to provide for the making available without charge of contraception services to women who have attained the age of 17 years but have not attained the age of 26 years; to provide that the Minister for Health may by regulations prescribe a further age or further classes, by reference to years of age, of women in respect of whom contraception services shall also be made available; and, for the foregoing purposes, to amend the Health Act 1970 and the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013 ; and to provide for related matters.

[18th July, 2022]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: